The FDA has approved Tryptyr (acoltremon) as the first TRPM8-targeting eye drop for dry eye disease, stimulating natural tear ...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma are advancing the fight against inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) with new genetic ...

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and its more severe variant, toxic epidermal necrolysis, are rare and dangerous immunologic diseases ...

Thanks to advancements in early detection and treatment options, it's possible to live a long and healthy life after being ...

Hamza Mussa, lead optometrist at Specsavers Banbury, and patient, Emma Williams, on a referral for a retinal tear ...

“Your retina is detached,” explained Dr. Philip Kurochkin. The doctor answered everything I asked, but I had more questions after I left his office and collected my thoughts. My life seemed ...

It was noon on a rainy Tuesday, early in my career. I was in session—again—with David, a client I’d been seeing for nearly a year. Outside, the rain pounded the windows. Inside, David hurled ...

During a diabetes eye exam, an optometrist or ophthalmologist will ask you about your eyesight, any symptoms you may be experiencing, and how you’re managing your blood sugar levels. They will ...

Dry eye symptoms can include a scratchy feeling, like there’s something in your eye, stinging or burning feelings in your eye, red eyes, sensitivity to light and blurry vision. The recall comes ...

"Dry AMD is driven by a number of factors that contribute to the death of retinal cells, leading to irreversible vision loss," stated Mary Hamby, PhD, vice president of research. "Preclinical ...

Sometimes the cranial nerves or the brainstem can be involved, causing eye movement problems or double vision. These are three common vision symptoms of MS: You may not notice the vision problems ...

Over the past few years, peaks have tended to appear around every six months. Typical early symptoms of COVID included fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose and shortness of breath. These have ...