I started struggling with my eyesight when I was seven or eight years old, but I would always lie to my parents about it. I would try to figure out a way to sneak around the fact that I couldn't see ...

Barnet Dulaney Perkins performs revolutionary, micro-invasive, injectable treatment for the full range of glaucoma disease to significantly decrease the dependence of daily eye drops. More than 3 ...

The emotional weight behind eye surgery also comes from the stakes involved. People worry about protecting their vision, and ...

Five years after a Fourth of July fireworks accident blinded him, a young man has regained his eyesight thanks to a revolutionary transplant that could help millions. Nick Kharufeh, 28, was ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Key Takeaways Eye dilation usually lasts four to six hours, but it can last longer ...

If home remedies and artificial tears aren’t adequately addressing your dry eye symptoms, a doctor may recommend a medical device or procedure in addition to at-home treatments. Dry eye syndrome ...

Glaucoma occurs due to optic nerve damage. A common treatment is prescription eye drops. Although eye drops do not cure or reverse vision loss, they can help prevent optic nerve damage. Glaucoma ...

I first reached for the bottle more than two decades ago, around the time I began to hear my own blinks and my eyes started to feel like they’d been dabbed with cotton balls. My optometrist didn’t ...

While eye drops may help alleviate some symptoms of diabetic retinopathy, they don’t target the underlying blood vessel damage in your retina. Retinopathy is a possible complication of diabetes. At ...