Munazza Gillani, Pakistan and Middle East director for Sightsavers, a UK-based charity that works to treat and prevent ...

Neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) is listed in the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) as an orphan diseaseOKYO is the first company to ...

The number one piece of skincare advice given by dermatologists and makeup artists is to always take off your makeup. After a ...

Dry eye disease is a very real condition that impacts 16 million Americans. Here, MDs explain dry eye causes, symptoms, and ...

Yet, often overlooked in the broader healthcare conversation is the crucial role of eye care. Vision impairment and blindness affect millions of Nigerians, yet primary eye care remains underdeveloped ...

Researchers led by the University Hospital Zurich have identified cases of sterile intraocular inflammation, including severe retinal vasculitis, associated with faricimab injections used to treat eye ...

Many patients who could benefit from corneal transplants are left without treatment due to the shortage of donor tissue. Artificial corneas could address this challenge.

Trachoma prevalence among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (First Nations) children in at-risk communities continues to ...

Sep. 26, 2024 — Scientists have identified a gene responsible for some inherited retinal diseases (IRDs), which are a group of disorders that damage the eye's light-sensing retina and threatens ...

Can look a lot like normal tears. However, some conditions (like allergies or viral infections) will cause dogs to over-produce tears, leading to this clear, runny discharge. Can be seen if there is ...

it may be a sign of an eye infection, especially if the person wears contact lenses. In those cases, an eye examination is recommended. Dry eyes can cause sandy or gritty feelings and even a ...

Bacteria can then begin to grow in the tear pool and create an infection. Both the trapped tears and infection will cause swelling and irritation. The diagnosis of dacryocystitis is primarily based on ...