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Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness in the world and the latest figures show that around 80 million people suffer from it and 11 million......
LeggiObesity is a serious public health problem worldwide, a veritable silent pandemic, which has innumerable correlations with numerous eye diseases, as it is......
LeggiGeographic atrophy is one of the advanced progressive stages of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and leads to a gradual loss of central vision. Patients receiving this dramatic diagnosis......
LeggiOur population is getting older and older, and cataracts are naturally becoming one of the most frequently encountered diseases in everyday eye care practice. Cataracts in Italy Si......
LeggiIntroduction The use of hyaluronic acid-based fillers for cosmetic procedures in the periocular area is now a widespread and popular procedure, since it is considered a......
LeggiWe republish the interview with Dr Nino Asero that accompanied the birth of the project that led to the new drug for the medical treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis
Dr Asero could you summarise the characteristics of this type of keratitis? Acanthamoeba keratitis (AC) is a rare, severe and seriously debilitating corneal infection caused by Acanthamoeba spp., a protozoan.
LeggiThe menopause is an important risk factor for the onset of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and, therefore, the hypothesis that there is a positive correlation between......
LeggiType 2 diabetes (T2D) is a true silent pandemic: consider that globally, in the last two decades alone, the number of people suffering from it has risen from 150......
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