Tag: retina research
Participating in Clinical Research Trials at Austin Retina
Retina research has been instrumental in advancing exciting breakthroughs in retinal care for decades. Austin Retina has proudly participated in clinical trials that led to the FDA approval of almost every therapy used today. Our goal is to not only advance medical knowledge and shape the future of …
Read MoreDr. Storey Shares Insight on GA and Diet
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common disease of the retina affecting an estimated one in 10 Americans over the age of 50. Advanced AMD can result in geographic atrophy, which is characterized by loss of retinal tissue. Austin Retina Associates’ Dr. Philip Storey recently contributed …
Read MoreFDA Approves First Ever Treatment for Geographic Atrophy due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
At Austin Retina Associates, we take pride in being able to offer our patients the latest advancements in treatment for many common and complex eye conditions affecting the retina. One new therapy that has recently earned approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat geographic …
Read MoreCould Your Eyes Reveal ADHD or Autism?
Posted on August 12, 2022 by Austin Retina AssociatesThe eyes can tell us a lot about our overall health – an eye exam can detect diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, among other conditions. And now, new research has found that recordings from the retina may help identify attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism …
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