July is UV Safety Month — Debunking Seven Common Myths About Sunglasses
When most people think of UV protection, they think of their skin and sunscreen. Did you know that long-term exposure to bright sunlight may also increase your risk of eye disease? July
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Offices Closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024
All Texas Retina Associates offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024, in recognition of the Independence Day holiday and will reopen on Friday, July 5. We wish everyone a safe
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June is Fireworks Eye Safety Awareness Month
Summer is here, and for many that means outdoor celebrations that include fireworks, especially around the 4th of July. Unfortunately, this also means an increase in eye injuries. Here are a few
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11 Tips to Protect Men’s Eye Health
June is Men’s Health Month. It was established to help bring awareness to health issues men face and to encourage them to take charge of their health. A number of retinal diseases can affect
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Celebrating Kim Russell’s 20 Years of Service to Texas Retina
As we continue to recognize team members who have been a part of the Texas Retina family for 20+ years, this week we are celebrating Kim Russell. She joined our practice in
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New Clinical Trials at Texas Retina
Over the past two decades, Texas Retina physicians have participated in more than 100 national clinical trials, offering our patients access to promising new treatments for a variety of retina conditions, including
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Dr. Abbey Presented Key Results of DAVIO 2 Clinical Trial for Wet AMD at Retina World Congress
At the recently held 2024 Retina World Congress Meeting, Texas Retina’s Dallas Director of Clinical Research Ashkan M. Abbey, MD, presented topline results from the DAVIO 2 clinical trial investigating EYP-1901 (Duravyu),
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May is Ocular Melanoma Awareness Month
Ocular (uveal) melanoma is a rare but dangerous disease, and only a small number of doctors in the United States treat it. At Texas Retina, we have been caring for ocular melanoma
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At this year’s ARVO 2024, the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Texas Retina’s Dr. Abbey presented 36-month data from the GALE study of pegcetacoplan (brand
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Texas Retina Associates Participating in Phase III Clinical Trial for Choroidal Melanoma
Under the leadership of principal investigator Timothy Fuller, MD, Texas Retina is now participating in the Phase III AU-011 clinical trial (CoMpass) for treatment of small choroidal (ocular) melanoma. Together with Aura
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