glaucoma News

More than 2.2 million Americans have glaucoma, the leading cause of preventable blindness. However, half of them don’t even know it.

Glacoma is the second leading cause of blindness. Eye professional Dr. Kerline Marcelin will speak on this misunderstood disease

Optometrists Offer Advice to Help Protect Against Vision Loss. The Nebraska Optometric Association emphasizes comprehensive eye exams during National Glaucoma Awareness Month

One in four people over 65 has age-related macular degeneration. Eyesight is crucial for maintaining independence, mobility and quality of life. Find out how a healthy lifestyle can fight this form of vision impairment.

A link exists between various components of metabolic syndrome (diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and obesity) and open-angle glaucoma.

Haag-Streit UK is delighted to announce the introduction of the new Perkins Mk3 hand-held applanation tonometer.

Automated Ophthalmics announced today that the $2,795 AccuPen introductory price will end on April 30.

Fish oil is one of the most effective preventive medicine treatments in the US and around the world.

Recently, Dr. Patel decided to remodel the interior of his practice so that he may offer the latest eye glasses, sunglasses, contact lenses all in a new state-of-the-art newly remodeled ophthalmology office.

Many will have this kind of question and to know more about this it is better to compare both cataracts and glaucoma so that you will be able to understand each condition much better.

Diaton Tonometer supports National Glaucoma Awareness Month. It is imperative to get regular eye pressure (IOP) screening. Getting IOP screening has never been easier or safer with painless through the eyelid Tonometer Diaton aka Glaucoma Eye Test.

Automated Ophthalmics announced today that it will offer $500.00 for any used Tono-Pen XL towards the purchase of an AccuPen.

TLC Eyecare & Laser Centers is very excited to expand their services in the Metro Detroit area with the acquisition of Ophthalmology Associates, P.C., with offices in Southfield and West Bloomfield, MI.

Phillip Calenda, M.D., a Board Certified Ophthalmologist, has joined The Westchester Medical Practice and will see patients in the practice’s Cortlandt Manor office.

Eye glasses and vision correction are an integral part of eye care. Hence, we have devoted a lot of time and space to it.

Union Square Eye Care provides outstanding clinical care to patients.

According to a national survey, the national average which veterinarians charge for glaucoma screening using a tonometer is approximately $30.

With glaucoma blinding millions throughout the world, BiCOM’s innovative through the Eyelid diagnostic tonometer Diaton is presented at MEDICA world’s largest medical device exhibition. Diaton Non-corneal tonometers allow early glaucoma diagnoses

The only non-corneal tonometry with Diaton tonometer is featured at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) joint Annual Meeting with Middle East Africa Council of Ophthalmology (MEACO). BiCOM Inc presents Diaton tonometer at Booth #307

Unique non-corneal Tonometer Diaton, which measures intraocular pressure (IOP) through Eyelid and Sclera, unlike others that obtain IOP through cornea featured at The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons ESCRS meeting in Paris, France

TLC welcomes Aaron Cohn, M.D. a fellowship trained Glaucoma Specialist. In addition to treating patients with glaucoma, Dr. Cohn also specializes in the treatment of cataracts, cornea, eye allergies, infections, diseases of the eye and dry eyes.

An estimated 3.3 million Americans could have glaucoma by the year 2020.

GBI Research’s report, The Future of Ophthalmology Therapeutics, Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2016 - Strategies to Counter Generic Erosion in Key Markets, provides in-depth analysis of the unmet needs, ...

Ophthalmology Markets Like Glaucoma Face Generic Erosion While Macular Degeneration and Edema Experience Healthy Growth

BiCOM with Tonometer Diaton - Glaucoma Eye Test Over Eyelid supports and observes Healthy Vision Month with awareness and free glaucoma IOP screening events. The National Eye Institute (NEI), encourages organizations to make vision health a priority

April is Women's Eye Health Month. Janie Behr, life coach, speaker and author of "Paint Your Walls Green: Six Keys to Unlocking the Power of Positive Change" will tell us her story about how she lost her sight and what she did to gain her vision.

Bharatbook added a new report on "Glaucoma - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2016" which essential source of information and analysis on the global Glaucoma market.

The Glaucoma Market Is Forecast to Show a Decline in Growth Rate Due to a String of Patent Expiries

Athenry Opticians is offering a free glaucoma screening during national glaucoma week from 8th-13th of March

Icare Finland is donating its new self-tonometer Icare® ONE to Glaucoma Patient Associations around the world in honour of World Glaucoma Week.

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January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month - Are you at Risk? Hispanics and African-Americans at Greater Risk.

Glaucoma affects 2.2 million Americans over the age of 40, and as the baby boomers continue to age that number is expected to hit 3.3 million by 2020.

Vision Source is proud to announce that its Centennial Hills office is the first and only eye care practice in Las Vegas to treat patients using the Cirrus HD-OCT (high definition-optical coherence tomography) system from Carl Zeiss Meditec.

A unique handheld tonometer Diaton measures IOP over the Eyelid and over the sclera, is providing new opportunity for optometrists to obtain intraocular pressure without anesthesia drops in children and adults. Recently covered by Optometry Times

Saturday, November 7th at The Colonnade Hotel, Boston

TLC Eyecare & Laser Centers are excited to launch their INFANT-AT-WORK program. In implementing this program, TLC Eyecare is joining the more than 100 baby-friendly organizations around the country

Aprovechando el XXIX CONGRESO MEXICANO DE OFTALMOLOGÍA, a celebrarse de 2009 en la Ciudad de Monterrey, México. FarbaC Biomedical para presentar el tonómetro trans-escleral avanzado Diaton (para la prueba del Glaucoma).

Through the Eyelid Diaton tonometery is presented at XXVII Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons ESCRS Meeting held in Barcelona, Spain. Tonometer Diaton - glaucoma IOP eye test presentation can be seen at booth E6

BiCOM is one of the few US medical device companies that has been experiencing staggering growth due to its tonometer Diaton - glaucoma detection device. CEO of BiCOM predicts for healthcare sector and medical diagnostic technology sales to increase.

The Ocular Surface (www.theocularsurface.com), a peer-reviewed print and online journal published by Ethis Communications, Inc., ranked No. 3 out of 48 eyecare journals for Impact Factor in 2008.

Dr. Paul J. Botelho would like to announce the opening of his new office location at 300 Hanover St. Suite 1A in Fall River, Ma. 02720. He welcomes all existing and new patients. Please call 508-674-2020 to schedule an appointment.

Unique Transpalpebral Diaton Tonometer is presented at The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO by BiCOM Inc. New Clinical Study presented. "It works," says Dr. Mark Latina, the inventor of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT).

Glaucoma Eye Test Diaton is displayed at ASCRS from April 3-8, San Francisco. Tonometer Diaton allows for measurement of eye pressure through the eyelid – No contact with cornea, No anesthetic drops, hand-held tonometry through the eyelid.

BiCOM Inc. and Optimetrics showcase Tras-scleral and Trans-palpebral tonometer Diaton (Glaucoma Eye Test) at International Vision Expo East 2009, on March 26th – 29th, in New York City BOOTH# MS1121 .

BiCOM Inc., a global distributor of Tonometer Diaton (non-invasive Tonometry through eyelid) is supporting World Glaucoma Day with global educational / awareness events.

Total Eye Care, Dr. Richard Driscoll and Dr. Alycia Green will join eye care professionals around the world to observe the second-annual World Glaucoma Day. World Glaucoma Day is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness of glaucoma.

Through the eyelid tonometry exhibited at SECO 2009, Atlanta, Georgia. The SECO conference takes place March 4-8, 2009.

Emil Chynn, MD, MBA of Park Avenue Laser Vision has partnered with BiCOM Inc. to offer Free Glaucoma Screenings For Save Your Vision Week.

Barack Obama, proclaims March 1 through March 7, 2009, as Save Your Vision Week. BiCOM Inc home of Glaucoma Eye Test Diaton tonometer – non-contact Glaucoma Eye Test through the Eyelid is prepared to assist with vision screenings.