Written By: Rahul Khurana, MD AAO.org There is a worrying lack of awareness when it comes to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is the leading...
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Written By: Reena Mukamal Reviewed By: Natasha L Herz MD, Andrea A Tooley, MD You may have heard all sorts of things about what is good and bad for your...
Written By: Celia Vimont Reviewed By: Rebecca J Taylor, MD AAO.org While artificial tears or ointments are a common treatment for dry eye, studies suggest...
Written By: Celia Vimont Reviewed By: Brenda Pagan-Duran, MD AAO.org If you’re looking for a diet that’s healthy for your eyes, here’s some good news: The same diet that...
Written By: Reena Mukamal Reviewed By: Ronald Luke Rebenitsch, MD AAO.org More than one-third of Americans have presbyopia, a gradual loss of near vision with age. Most...
Reviewed By: J Kevin McKinney MD Why is my eyelid twitching? If you have ever had an eyelid twitch for an extended period of time, you know how annoying it is. An eyelid...
Written By: Reena MukamalReviewed By: Rebecca J Taylor, MD AAO.org Eye exams aren’t just about vision. They’re about your health. Your eyes are windows to the live...
MedicalXpress Breaking News-and-Events | January 21, 2020 UNIGE researchers have discovered a new gene that causes blindness and cardiomyopathy. They have also managed...
Computer screen light filtered by Blue Light Blocking glasses Written By: Daniel PorterReviewed By: Jeffrey Whitman MD OCS AAO.org Blue light glasses Are...
Snow Blindness, more commonly called Photokeratitis, is caused by UV light damage to the cornea. Written By: Daniel PorterReviewed By: Brenda Pagan-Duran MD...