Review of Cornea and Contact Lenses: Allergy

VKC: The Rite of Spring

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Vernal conjunctivitis is an uncommon—but more serious and severe—ocular allergy presentation. Here’s a guide to treating this pernicious condition.

It’s That Time of Year Again

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:56:05 GMT

A diligent eye exam and the availability of new lenses will help you keep patients in their contact lenses this allergy season.

The Argument For Daily Disposable Torics

Tue, 15 May 2012 06:40:23 GMT

Practitioners should consider the newest technologies when picking the right modality for their patients.

Ocular Allergies: Treat It and Fit It!

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:12:44 GMT

For contact lens wearers who suffer from allergic conjunctivitis, a simple two-tiered approach can provide long-lasting comfort.

A New Tool to Fight Ocular Allergies

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMT

Practitioners may be able to use intranasal corticosteroids to treat the ocular
symptoms in allergic conjunctivitis.

A New Discovery: H4

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 05:55:16 GMT

New research on the H4 histamine can help practitioners better treat ocular allergies.

In the News

Wed, 18 May 2011 08:14:12 GMT

Think Globally, Treat Locally: Treating Allergic Rhinitis

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 04:56:16 GMT

In considering the means available to treat allergy, there is a rationale favoring the use of anti-allergy medications applied directly to the eyes—with the intent to provide therapy for allergic rhinitis, as well as allergic conjunctivitis.

To the Point: Allergy Medications

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 04:06:36 GMT

Conjunction Tight Junction

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 04:56:45 GMT

Constantly challenged by intruders such as pollens, danders, irritants and pollutants, the conjunctiva is the most immunologically active tissue of the ocular surface.