Worldwide estimates put the figure for those with glaucoma at around 80 million. Approximately 50% of them are unaware of it and this number may be even higher in underdeveloped countries. This is ...

The Vietnam ophthalmic drugs market was valued at USD 478.32 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 824.18 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 9.45% during the forecast period. The market is ...

The median nerve is one of many peripheral nerves that extend throughout the body. This nerve in particular provides important control of the hand, wrist, and forearm and is commonly associated ...

Facial nerve paralysis describes weakness in the muscles on one or both sides of your face that causes an inability to smile, blink, or control other facial movements. It happens when the facial nerve ...

What Is Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome? Ulnar tunnel syndrome is pain, tingling, or numbness in your hand, caused by a pinched nerve in your wrist. It isn’t pleasant, but treatments and simple changes to ...

Ulnar nerve entrapment happens when there’s pressure on the ulnar nerve. The ulnar nerve travels from the shoulder to the pinky finger. It can cause symptoms like muscle weakness and numbness.

Trigeminal neuralgia is an uncommon facial pain syndrome affecting a nerve in the head called the trigeminal nerve. It causes repeated episodes of sudden, extreme, pain like an electric shock on the ...

Archives of Ophthalmology publishes peer-reviewed, original articles on such topics as epidemiology and biostatistics, mechanisms of ophthalmic disease, ophthalmic molecular genetics, and ...

Implanted near the ankle, the device is designed to provide periodic stimulation to the tibial nerve. Credit: Sorapop Udomsri / Shutterstock. US-based medical device company Valencia Technologies has ...

The condition occurs when blood supply to the optic nerve is insufficient, damaging the nerve and resulting in sudden partial vision loss that is usually permanent. The recent JAMA study came ...

Several patients have presented with a medical condition called nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), a non-inflammatory disease of small blood vessels in the anterior portion of ...