Rosacea Diet: Foods to Avoid if You Have Rosacea or Ocular Rosacea; Foods that Decrease Rosacea Flare Ups:

Rosacea Diet: Foods to Avoid if You Have Rosacea or Ocular Rosacea Individual reaction patterns vary greatly in rosacea. Therefore, a food diary may help to elucidate your special triggers. These triggers below can cause flushing: Avoid as much as possible. Smoking,  Spicy foods,  Hot drinks,  Alcohol Exposure to sunlight  Exposure to extreme hot and cold

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ISOLATED ELEVATED: HUMAN SALIVARY CARBONIC ANHYDRASE ISOENZYME VI

ISOLATED  ELEVATED:  HUMAN SALIVARY CARBONIC ANHYDRASE ISOENZYME VI Isolated salivary concentrations of CA VI is likely nothing to worry about. Studies below mainly show the following: 1. Low salivary concentrations of CA VI appear to be associated with an increased prevalence of caries and acid peptic diseases 2. It should be repeated in a 1 year

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Uveitis (or Scleritis, Episcleritis, Arthritis) & Steroids & Steroid-Sparing Medications

Steroid-Sparing Drugs for Uveitis, Scleritis, Arthritis by: Sandra Lora Cremers, MD, FACS Inflammation of the eye or joints or inside the body leads to scar tissue which can have significant consequences.  In the eye, it can cause scar tissue of the drain of the eye (the angle or trabecular meshwork), which can lead to glaucoma

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DNA Test for Congenital Cataracts

Exciting news from AAO.org DNA Test for Congenital Cataracts Leads to Faster, More Accurate Diagnoses of Rare Diseases Linked to Childhood Blindness 08/21/2014   11:00:00 AM Study shows targeted next-generation gene sequencing can identify cause of inheritable syndromes, allowing earlier treatment and genetic counseling SAN FRANCISCO — Researchers in the United Kingdom have demonstrated that advanced DNA testing

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Tear Break Up Time: How it is checked and what does your eye surgeon see under the microscope?

Tear Break Up Time: How it is checked and what does your eye surgeon see under the microscope? Tear Break Up Time (TBUT) is an important measure of dry eye, especially in patients who do not clearly show dry eye changes on the cornea or the diagnosis of dry eye is in question. Patients who

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2014 Impact Factor Scores in Ophthalmology, Eye Research

http://impactfactor.weebly.com/ophthalmology.htmlhttp://impactfactor.weebly.com/ophthalmology.html             Medical Journal Impact Factors 2014 Home Privacy policy Download data in MS Excel format (23 Kb) 1 – 50 of 108 << First | < Previous | Next > | Last >> Title Type SJR H index Total Docs. (2013) Total Docs. (3years) Total Refs. Total Cites (3years) Citable Docs. (3years) Cites /

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How long should a person who had a cataract operation be exposed to sunlight?

Sunlight after cataract surgery should be limited depending on type of implant placed: most protect against UV but some do not. Sun can damage macular tissues so check with your eyeMD to discuss how strict sunglasses/hat use should be. In general most eyeMDs recommend protection from sun for majority of patients most of hours of

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