Eye Care Blog
How the Valeda Lumithera Device Combines PBM with the Fight Against Dry Macular Degeneration
The Valeda Lumithera device is one of the first treatments specifically designed to combine photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy with the treatment of dry macular degeneration (AMD). This innovative, non-invasive device uses light-based technology to target the underlying...
The Role of Photobiomodulation (PBM) in Treating Vision Loss and Disease
Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy, also known as low-level light therapy (LLLT), is a groundbreaking treatment that utilizes specific wavelengths of light to stimulate cellular processes, promote healing, and reduce inflammation. PBM has shown great promise in various...
Understanding Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and How the Valeda Lumithera Device Can Help
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of vision impairment, particularly in individuals over the age of 50. The condition affects the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for sharp vision. AMD is categorized into two forms:...
Announcement: Samples of Blink Nutri-Tears are Now Available
Burman Zuckerbrod Ophthalmology is excited to offer samples of the new Blink Nutri-Tears pills for dry eye relief. These innovative supplements are designed to alleviate dry eye symptoms from the inside out, providing a perfect complement to traditional topical eye...
Understanding Retinal Detachment and Its Treatment
The retina, a thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye, plays a crucial role in vision by converting light into neural signals sent to the brain. When the retina detaches, it separates from its underlying supportive tissue, causing a serious condition that can lead...
2024 Innovations in Eye Drops: New Treatments for Dry Eye, Inflammation, and More
The year 2024 brought several exciting innovations to the world of eye drops, ranging from new treatments for dry eye disease to groundbreaking solutions for post-operative inflammation. These advancements offer patients a wider array of options for managing common...
Struggling with Stuck Eyelids? Here’s What You Need to Know
Dry eyes can lead to the eyelids becoming stuck shut upon waking due to a combination of tear film instability, inflammation, and poor lubrication of the eye's surface. This issue is commonly linked to conditions such as meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), which...
Why Swimming in Contact Lenses Is a Bad Idea
For those who wear contact lenses, the convenience they offer can make you feel like they’re suitable for almost any activity. However, when it comes to swimming, wearing contact lenses is a decision that can have serious consequences for your eye health. While it...