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Protecting Your Peepers: How Antioxidants Could Lead to Better Eye Surgery Recovery

Protecting Your Peepers: How Antioxidants Could Lead to Better Eye Surgery Recovery

Update: 2025-05-28
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Featured paper: ⁠Glutathione improves the antioxidant activity of vitamin C in human lens and retinal epithelial cells: implications for vitreous substitutes⁠

Can antioxidants like vitamin C and glutathione help protect your eyes after surgery? In this episode, we explore new research on advanced vitreous substitutes that combine these powerful antioxidants to reduce cataract risk and improve recovery after vitrectomy. Discover how science is working to restore your eye’s natural defenses and what this could mean for the future of eye care.

*Disclaimer: This content was generated by NotebookLM and has been reviewed for accuracy by Dr. Tram.*

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Protecting Your Peepers: How Antioxidants Could Lead to Better Eye Surgery Recovery

Protecting Your Peepers: How Antioxidants Could Lead to Better Eye Surgery Recovery

Nguyen K. Tram, Ph.D.