Astigmatism (uh-STIG-muh-tiz-um) is a type of refractive error where one or more of the eye’s surfaces are not smooth and/or ...

During most eye infections or injuries, neutrophils, immune cells found in the blood, are usually the first line of defense.

Summary: Unlike most tissues, the retina doesn’t summon neutrophils—the body’s typical first responders—when injured. Instead ...

The development of drug delivery platforms that offer sustained release of therapeutic agents in the retina represents a ...

What began as a lighthearted moment among friends turned into a months-long ordeal for Deborah Cobb of Seattle, when ...

With a grant for $2.2 million from the National Institutes of Health, a University of Houston optometrist is developing a ...

A torn cornea can be quite painful. We'll explain what you need to know about the common causes and side effects of this type ...

With the Tear Film And Ocular Surface Society’s Dry Eye Workshop update comes a more nuanced definition of dry eye disease.