[Pupil Pod] Dr. Kingsley Okafor reviews a case of pigment dispersion syndrome, sharing insights into diagnosis and treatment of this condition as well as risk factors for the development of pigmentary glaucoma: https://bit.ly/41iyRNg | Eyetube

Waardenburg syndrome is a genetic condition that causes Coop’s deafness. But it also affects pigment in places like hair and eyes which is part of his beautiful blue! | Beth Leipholtz

Pigment Dispersion Syndrome (PDS) is characterized by the detachment of pigment from the posterior surface of the iris, resulting in pigment dispersion throughout the eye. The accumulation of pigment particles in the trabecular meshwork can obstruct aqueous outflow, potentially leading to increased intraocular pressure. | OPTOMETRISTS

Pigment on the cornea and contact lenses: are they compatible? The Krukenberg spindle is a vertical deposit of pigment on the posterior surface of the cornea, classic for pigment dispersion syndrome. But… what if you want to wear contact lenses? 📸: @tmo.nicolparraguez Read more in comments. | OPTOMETRISTS