Sentences with phrase «treating eye disorders»

Diagnosing and treating eye disorders involves both simple and more advanced methods.

Research teams at three RPB - supported institutions have collaborated in curing color blindness with gene therapy, the second successful application of gene therapy in treating an eye disorder.

Bilberries are an excellent source of antioxidants and have been used by the ancient Chinese to treat eye disorders.

The Ophthalmology service provides a full range of diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical services to treat eye disorders, such as the ones below.

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In the West Indies, for example, the pressed juice of chiles is used to treat inflammatory eye disorders, and the water of boiled chile leaves is used as medication for asthma, cough, chest colds and tuberculosis.

«Gene - delivery system prevents vision loss from inherited eye disease: Initial testing in animal models holds promise for treating Leber congenital amauroisis and other congenital visual disorders.»

Back when stem cells were first extracted from human embryos 20 years ago, scientists were fascinated at their ability to change into any type of cell in the body and thought they would soon be used to treat all types of diseases, from eye disorders to diabetes.

However, the toxin is also used to treat migraine headaches, involuntary contraction of the eye muscles, overactive bladder syndrome, excessive sweating and spastic disorders associated with injury or disease.

However, they say the work at least proves the potential for mRNA therapy to successfully treat not only hemophilia B but also other human disorders, such as hemophilia A (caused by faulty clotting factor VIII) or a variety of diseases of the liver, central nervous system, lung and eyes.

It can also be used to treat sore throats, respiratory disorders, kidney stones, heart disorders, stomach issues, mouth infections, insect bites, skin disorders, teeth issues, headaches, eye issues, and more... Phew!

Ophthalmology involves studying and treating diseases and disorders of the eye, such as glaucoma and dry eye.

At Salmon Creek Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Choate uses acupuncture to treat certain cases of arthritis, hip dysplasia, seizure disorders, sprains, keratoconjunctivitis sicca («dry eye»), lick granulomas, neurological conditions, chronic digestive disorders (such as irritable bowel disorder, diarrhea, and constipation), spinal cord disorders, and more.

The disorder's clearest symptom is runny eyes, and it is readily curable if treated promptly.

ACVO diplomats are trained to accurately diagnose and treat eye diseases in dogs and other animals, screen animals for genetic eye diseases, offer breeding advice regarding actual or presumed genetic eye disorders, and offer micro-surgical options for the treatment of certain conditions.

Many of the most common cat eye disorders that result in swelling can be treated with drops that can be prescribed by your vet.

Our hospital is equipped to treat ophthalmological conditions such as dry eye, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal degeneration, eyelid disorders, and corneal and ocular trauma.

The dog has already played an important role in emerging therapies for inherited blindness in humans and similarities in disease phenotype and eye structure and function between dog and man, together with the increasingly sophisticated genetic tools that are available for the dog, mean that the dog is likely to play an ever increasing role in both our understanding of the normal functioning of the eye and in our ability to treat inherited eye disorders.

The specialists in the PVSEC Ophthalmology department are specially trained to diagnose and treat disorders involving the eye and surrounding tissues.

One of the vets who works there, Dr. Andrew Hagner, addresses the common perception that senior dogs automatically present obvious or latent health issues that are expensive or difficult to handle: «In many instances a senior dog's health issues are fairly easy to diagnose and straightforward to treat,» stating that most common disorders ailing older pets — such as arthritis, dry eyes, allergies or hypothyroidism — are often treatable with relatively cheap medicine as opposed to major surgery.

They also diagnose and treat visual problems and manage diseases, injuries, and other disorders of the eyes.

It is truly an eye opener and a huge step forward in how we view and treat the suffering associated with anxiety disorders.»