Maine lawmakers will decide whether to allow optometrists to perform minor eye surgeries, an expansion of their scope of ...

The Conversation reports cataract surgery is safe and common, with over 90% achieving 20/20 vision, but patients need to ...

I was teased as “four-eyes”, had the frames ripped from my face, sometimes forced to fight – half-blind – to get them back.

HAZLE TWP. — As a robot stared into my eyes, I was perhaps getting a look at the future along with a prescription for eyeglasses. A robot called Eyebot that tests eyes is the latest team member in the ...

If you are over forty, you know the feeling. It starts subtly — a menu held just a little further away at dinner, or the sudden need for brighter light to read a pill bottle. Eventually, you succumb ...

Every year at Thanksgiving dinner, we would be asked at the table what we were thankful for that year. I could never think of much other than the usual trite responses — friends, family, food, etc. I ...

DALLAS — Anthony Davis will need to wear protective goggles for the rest of his career on account of friendly fire. On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks star big man confirmed he had offseason surgery to ...

Eye drops combining pilocarpine and diclofenac helped patients read extra lines on vision charts, with effects lasting up to two years. The treatment could revolutionize presbyopia care as a safe, non ...

Corrective lenses and eye surgery are common treatments for those who are farsighted (have difficulty seeing close up). However, a new, noninvasive approach could soon be the preferred treatment and ...

A new prescription eye drop that could potentially allow many people to put down their reading glasses has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Known as Vizz, manufactured by ...