Cataracts cloud the lenses of the eye, leading to worsening vision loss. Surgery is the typical treatment. Learn how to ...

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

How does an eye doctor know if a baby needs glasses? What are ‘eye floaters’ and how do they work? What does an eyeball feel like? Dr. Brissette answers these questions and more—it’s Eye ...

The human eye represents one of the body’s ... While occasional floaters represent a common, benign experience throughout life, their sudden increase accompanied by flashes often signals retinal ...

Eye floaters, medically known as myodesopsias, are fairly common, especially in older adults. While in most cases, this is a benign condition, a sudden increase in eye floaters could indicate ...

The NHS is urging people to book an urgent optician’s appointment if they notice certain eye issues - particularly if they experience any of seven key symptoms. When it comes to floaters and ...

In a study at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, we explored the personality traits of 156 patients who had had vitreous floaters for at least 3 months and sought consultation for treatment.

I. Paul Singh, MD, of The Eye Centers of Racine & Kenosha, Wisconsin, also suggested a change in terminology from floaters to “clinically significant vitreous opacities,” or CSVO, for these ...

If you spend long periods of time at a computer or are menopausal, you may be suffering from dry eye syndrome, which is characterised by itchy, sore or gritty-feeling eyes. Although it sounds benign, ...

I frequently have to move my eye to try and get it out of my center vision so I can see clearly. Are there any treatments that can be done to remove distracting floaters? — D.H. Dear D.H ...