14th February 2024
What causes retinopathy of prematurity in baby Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an eye disease that affects some premature babies born before 31 weeks. (A full-term pregnancy lasts about 38
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28th October 2023
How do digital devices affect your child's eyes? The use of digital devices for learning, homework, and leisure can take many forms, such as portable laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Research
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12th June 2021
Fear of side effects (including vision problems) is the primary reason many people remain hesitant to be vaccinated against the virus that causes COVID-19. However, there's no evidence that any
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16th May 2021
There's an eye drop or ointment to relieve the symptoms of most eye problems — whether you have dry eyes, pink eye (conjunctivitis), red eyes or itchiness. Determining which kind
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5th April 2021
Eye exercises, which involve exercising your eye muscles, may improve vision and delay the need for glasses or contacts in some people. It will, however, not correct underlying conditions that
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16th March 2021
Refractive lens exchange, also called lens replacement surgery or clear lens extraction, may be a better option than LASIK, PRK or phakic IOL refractive surgery for people with presbyopia and
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9th March 2021
A corneal abrasion (scratched cornea or scratched eye) is one of the most common eye injuries. The cornea is the clear front surface of the eye. A corneal abrasion disrupts
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22nd February 2021
If you woke up with sore eyes this morning, should you be worried you have COVID-19? It’s unlikely, though you can’t rule it out. Getting tested is the only way
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27th January 2021
If you have an eye exam and are told you have 20/20 perfect vision, does this mean you have perfect eyesight? Is it possible to achieve even better than 20/20
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19th January 2021
When small, delicate blood vessels break beneath the tissue covering the white of the eye (conjunctiva), resulting eye redness may mean that you have a subconjunctival hemorrhage. A subconjunctival hemorrhage
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