Sigmund: Glaucoma is time-sensitive. If pressures stay high, vision can be lost in days. If you don’t have a pressure reading, someone might start steroids and recheck too late, and you can lose the ...

Tucson medical startup CATS Tonometer has won federal clearance to market a disposable version of its device to measure internal eye pressure, with plans to start selling the instrument this fall. The ...

1 Department of Nursing, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China 2 Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People’s ...

The Biro Schiotz Tonometer is used to measure and monitor intraocular pressure in the eye. Portable for emergency readings. Durable design U.S. Certification by AAO specifications. Includes 4 weights.

Home-based intraocular pressure (IOP) monitoring may offer a more complete IOP profile than in-office tonometry. “[R]educing IOP is the only known method of slowing glaucoma progression. IOP has both ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . IOP measurements with Tono-Vera had ‘strong correlation and agreement’ with the Ocular Response Analyzer. The ...

Mobile optometrist Tia Crockwell has no office. Her business card reads: “Eye come to you”. “I believe I am the only optometrist going directly to clients,” the founder of Onsight Optometry said.

The Canon TX-20 Full Auto Tonometer easily measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP) allowing doctors to perform simple eye exams efficiently while enhancing patient comfort with a soft air puff. This test ...

Optical equipment manufacturer, Haag-Streit UK (HS-UK), has relaunched the Perkins Mk 3 hand-held applanation tonometer after discontinuing it earlier this year. HS-UK said the product was being ...

Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that cause slow, progressive damage to the optic nerve in the back of the eye, says Schultz. This growing damage is due to unsafe fluid buildup that causes pressure ...