Home Monitoring of Glaucoma Using a Home Tonometer and a Novel Virtual Reality Visual Field Device: Acceptability and Feasibility
Here is a great article that looks specifically at the long term benefits to patients using at home monitoring. With the expanse of telemedicine and remote monitoring, it seems very natural for patients to seek out diagnostics devices that can help them monitor potential problems with their vision more precise, giving their doctors more precise […]
The utility of home tonometry for peri-interventional decision-making in glaucoma surgery: Case series
Another critical example where data from the iCare HOME device is crucial to a Glaucoma patients’ possible treatment path. The speed of information comes into play as data can be instantly available to the physician to make time-sensitive decisions. Thus, benefiting the patient immensely. And again, the ONLY way that this can be accomplished is […]
Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure Medications, and Glaucoma: A Conversation With Dr Ruth Williams
MyEYES strives to continually keep our patients updated as to the latest information regarding Glaucoma. This article from Medscape.com highlights the association of Blood pressure, medications and Glaucoma. – C S Epperson, MyEYES. Conclusion from the article: “…An article that was published this year is the focus and springboard for our discussion today. It was […]
iCare HOME tonometry reliably detects IOP changes in Glaucoma.
MyEYES strives to continually keep our patients updated as to the latest information regarding Glaucoma. This article from the American Academy of Ophthalmology highlights the reliability and effectiveness of the iCare HOME tonometer. – C S Epperson, MyEYES. Conclusion from the article: “…This study demonstrates the utility of home tonometry with the iCare HOME device […]
Remote Monitoring comes into FOCUS
With leaps into Tele-medicine, new focus is directed to at-home monitoring to supplement a patients normal treatment and care path. Enter the iCare HOME and HOME2 tonometers. The only portable rebound tonometers designed specifically for use by patients with Glaucoma. – C Epperson, MyEYES LLC. Excerpt from the article: “One big challenge with office-based tonometry […]
Large fluctuations in IOP are an independent risk factor in Glaucoma…
As we continue to learn more information from the HOME’s broad IOP data collection, articles that addressed this very concern years ago have come to light with more influence than ever before. – C EPPERSON, MyEYES LLC. Excerpt from the article: In patients with glaucoma with office IOP in the normal range, large fluctuations in […]
The Rojas study. A potential “game changer” in the study of IOP data and home monitoring.
This is a fantastic article that details a very unique study looking at the importance of IOP measurement data and how this directly correlates to glaucoma. Abstract from the article: “…There is growing appreciation that IOP fluctuation may contribute to progression…” This original article was available at the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2021
At-Home IOP monitoring, [the how-to’s & getting started for clinicians]
This is a great quick-start guide for clinicians seeking to find a solution for home IOP monitoring. Here, the iCare HOME shines as the only at home monitor for IOP that requires no specialized training or anesthetic drops. This can help you help your patients find the best treatment paths to preserve vision based on […]
Home Self-tonometry Trials compared with Clinic Tonometry in Patients with Glaucoma [Game Changer!]
MyEYES strives to continually keep our patients updated as to the latest information regarding Glaucoma. This article could be a potential game changer for the Eye Industry especially the Glaucoma Specialists in the way that they view their patients IOP from day-to-day fluctuations, and the importance of being able to capture that vital data 24/7. […]
Home IOP Measurements: What they can tell us (Glaucoma Research Foundation)
MyEYES, LLC Founder, Barbara Wirostko, M.D., shares what Home IOP measurements can tell us in a recent article featured in Glaucoma Research Foundation. Excerpt from the article: IOP is the key risk factor for glaucoma development and progression. We know that IOP fluctuates constantly, between doctor’s visits, with exercise, during sleep, and even throughout the day. Very much […]
