According to the World Health Organization, at least 2.2 billion people worldwide have near-sighted or far-sighted vision ...
Clinical visits by patients suffering ocular surface eye conditions more than doubled during times when ambient particulate ...
An RNA-editing gene therapy has been developed that switches off the key driver of common eye conditions affecting diabetics ...
Ocular autoimmune disease involves the immune system attacking the tissues of the eye. These diseases typically manifest through an autoantibody response targeting the retina, uvea, vitreous, and ...
Prevent Blindness has designated November 18 to 24, 2024, as the 5th annual Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Awareness Week. The ...
Nearly a quarter of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) experienced concomitant eye disease, and among those who did, ...
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that cause slow, progressive damage to the optic nerve in the back of the eye, says Schultz. This growing damage is due to unsafe fluid buildup that causes ...
A joint presentation by an endocrinologist and ophthalmologist reviewed best practices for managing thyroid eye disease, ...
Vaping—it’s what all the kids are doing these days. But could it be harming their eyes? Dr. Alex Martin, an eye health expert ...
Experts in Japan warn that overuse of smartphones and other digital devices may lead to acquired esotropia - a form of ...