Dry eye is a multifactorial disease characterized by a loss of homeostasis of the tear film layer, which can present itself in different ways. Dry Eye Awareness Month is dedicated ...

Those tiny dots, squiggles and cobweb-like specks drifting across your vision can be maddening—especially when you're trying to read a recipe, drive to the grocery store or simply enjoy an afternoon ...

One of the most common vision changes we face as we age is bothersome flashes and eye floaters. In some cases, the little streaks of light and black spots don't mean anything, but other times they can ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Eye floaters and glaucoma are distinct conditions affecting the eye. Changes to the structures of your eyes from glaucoma may cause floaters, but floaters are not necessarily a sign of glaucoma. Eye ...

Dry eyes are far more common than previously believed, with over half of adults in the US and Europe experiencing symptoms, yet most remain undiagnosed for years. The large-scale NESTS study reveals ...

Your eyes can give you some very important warning signs ...

Dry eye syndrome can cause several side effects, some of which can affect your vision. It’s important to seek treatment before the condition becomes severe, as it can cause permanent damage. Dry eye ...

There are two main types of dry eye disease: evaporative and aqueous tear deficiency. Evaporative dry eye occurs when there's an imbalance or instability in the tear film, the thin layer of fluid ...