The lens focuses images and can be affected by cataracts and aging The lens is a curved structure in the eye that sits behind ...

It is the muscular curtain that sits near the front between the cornea and the lens. The iris determines the size of the ...

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In cyclophotocoagulation, laser beams target the ciliary body—located just behind the iris—that produces aqueous fluid, reducing its output to relieve pressure. Eye surgeries for glaucoma ...

The government has confirmed that it will ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes in a bid to protect the health of young ...

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Or for small melanomas of the iris you might have one of the following: removal of part of the iris – iridectomy removal of the iris and the ciliary body (the muscle that focuses the eye) - ...

A plan to ban disposable vapes has been pushed back by the Scottish Government and these e-cigarettes can immediately impact ...

Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1R) is distributed throughout the ciliary body and trabecular meshwork of the eye, while cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2R) is expressed in the peripheral nervous system and ...

Most pediatricians are aware of the more common causes of chronic cough, but sometimes unexpected cases come along that ...