Medically reviewed by Bryan M. Wolynski, ODMedically reviewed by Bryan M. Wolynski, OD Maintaining eye health is top of mind for many. The retina plays an important role in how well your eyes work.

Treatment shows potential to slow the progression of human degenerative eye diseases, including retinitis pigmentosa. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed eye drops ...

As we age, our eyes go through natural changes and in some cases, age-related diseases that can affect quality of life.

Monsoon season provides a welcome relief from heat but also increases the risk of eye infections. Ailments such as ...

Scientists from the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, report they have used patient stem cells and 3D bioprinting to produce eye tissue that will advance ...

New studies found that Americans with type 2 diabetes who are taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could face an increased risk of rare eye conditions.

A team of researchers have mapped almost 6,000 proteins from different cell types within the eye by analyzing tiny drops of eye fluid that are routinely removed during surgery. The researchers used an ...

Some parasites can infect human eyes. Without treatment, these infections can lead to eye pain, vision problems, and in some cases, blindness. Parasites are organisms that live in, or on, another ...

Eye patches can help treat some types of vision problems, especially in the case of children. Depending on the problem, you might need to wear it for several hours a day. An eye patch is a piece of ...

This past November, a patient asked optometrist Kaitlin Soracco to remove a bulge of skin on her eyelid. Such skin tags can be excised right there in the office using procedures Soracco studied and ...

Some studies have linked the popular weight-loss drugs with a potentially higher risk of eye problems and vision loss. Should patients be concerned? Eye doctors explain.