Premature Retinopathy: Early Diagnosis is Crucial to Prevent Childhood Blindness
Sep 4, 2023HealthIt is estimated that premature retinopathy has rendered 50,000 children blind worldwide. An expert explains its occurrence, risk factors, identification, and available treatments.
New Feature: EyerMaps Detects possible retinal abnormalities in Real Time
Sep 4, 2023CompanyArtificial Intelligence developed by Phelcom will assist doctors in diagnosing retinal diseases.
Phelcom’s Presence at Major International Trade Shows and Congresses
Sep 4, 2023CompanyPhelcom has been present at the biggest ophthalmology events in the United States, such as Vision Expo East, ARVO and ASCRS. Check out our schedule for the second semester.
Eyer is approved in the United Arab Emirates
Aug 22, 2023CompanyAllm MEA is responsible for marketing the portable retinal camera in the MENA region. In July, Phelcom conducted training sessions in Dubai and Cairo, Egypt.
Augmented reality in healthcare can generate more diagnostic and procedural accuracy
Dec 21, 2021InnovationAugmented reality in health allows a real-time combination of images never before achieved, with new possibilities to diagnose diseases, which can increase accuracy in surgical procedures. That is, it can potentially improve patient quality of life. In real time, the...
“Eyer is a game changer in the detection and treatment of diabetic retinopathy and other retinal diseases,” says Gustavo Melo
Dec 16, 2021CompanyIn early 2019, a colleague introduced the Phelcom Eyer smartdevice to ophthalmologist and retina specialist Gustavo Melo. Coupled to a smartphone, the device carries out high-quality fundus exams, in few minutes and without need of pupil dilation. It connects to an...
Cigarette and eyes: smoke can kill cells, as study reveals
Dec 16, 2021InnovationEveryone already knows that cigarettes are bad for health. This includes the eyes. For example, smoke is a risk factor for various diseases such as dry eye syndrome, glaucoma, cataract, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). A recent study made in Japan revealed...
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