In December 2018, Belinda van Dyk’s world shifted in an instant when a retinal detachment left her right eye partially blind.

But experts warn that age isn’t the only reason these floaters occur. Sometimes they can be a sign of disease or a retinal ...

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is one of the most common causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in children worldwide. Because the blood vessels in the retina are not fully developed, ...

Scleral buckle repair for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment yields favorable visual outcomes in young adults, a study shows.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Dark spots or squiggles drifting across your field of vision are called floaters.Floaters are more common as you age, when a substance called vitreous gel begins ...

Lotta Gränse, ophthalmologist and researcher Lund University and Skåne University Hospital has demonstrated that eye drops containing cortisone can ...

Lotta Gränse, ophthalmologist and researcher Lund University and Skåne University Hospital in Sweden has demonstrated that eye drops containing cortisone can prevent the development of the very ...

A woman in her 20s presented with concerns of diminution of vision and pain OS(Oculus Sinister) following sudden blast from a firecracker, 1 day prior. On examination, best corrected visual acuity ...

TECNIS PureSee IOL197% of patients would recommend this IOL to friends or family2TECNIS PureSee IOL is the first and only U.S. FDA-approved extended depth of focus (EDOF) IOL maintaining contrast ...

Tattoo-associated uveitis was once considered rare; however, that appears to be no longer true, according to a new Australian ...

The retina is a thin layer of neural tissue at the back of the eye that detects light and converts it into signals, sent to ...

When a doctor tells you a five-minute procedure could save you from going blind, it seems like “yes” would be the automatic answer. So this doctor was shocked when the patient refused care—but this ...