The FDA has approved Tryptyr (acoltremon) as the first TRPM8-targeting eye drop for dry eye disease, stimulating natural tear ...

Superficial facial telangiectasia are amenable to laser treatment. In scleroderma, due to thickened collagen fibers, telangiectasia are more resistant to laser therapy, but can be effectively cleared ...

Astigmatism is a common eye condition that occurs when the cornea is misshapen. LASIK is a procedure that can correct the ...

As millions of Americans reach their 40s and 50s, many begin to experience the frustrating effects of presbyopia—the gradual ...

Classic textbooks teach that the incidence of keratoconus is one per 2,000. That would equate to about 170,000 patients with ...

Doctors need to follow the boy longer to determine how well the treatment is working. But so far the bespoke therapy appears to have at least partially reversed his condition, reducing his risk of ...

Instead, KJ has made medical history. The baby, now 9 ½ months old, became the first patient of any age to have a custom gene-editing treatment, according to his doctors. He received an infusion ...

The CRISPR treatment was administered safely, and the infant is now growing well and thriving, his doctors say. They hope that the treatment will make a liver transplant, which is usually required for ...

A baby born with a rare and devastating genetic condition has become the first person ever to be successfully treated with a personalized CRISPR therapy. After receiving three doses of the therapy ...

NEWS NINE. THE TOWN OF MILFORD MAKING UPGRADES TO ITS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT TO HELP REDUCE THE LEVEL OF CHEMICALS AND METAL IN WATER THAT GOES INTO THE SOUHEGAN RIVER. THAT WATER THEN GOES ...

With regard to cancer, precision medicine most often means looking at how changes in certain genes or proteins in a person’s cancer cells might affect their care, such as their treatment options. But ...