There are three main types of retinal detachment, determined by the exact mechanism that caused the detachment. Your retina is the innermost layer of the back of your eye. It plays a critical role in ...

The first place human connection happens is through the eyes (unless, of course, you live in Los Angeles, where people prefer to look over your shoulder). The eyes are where we search for signs of ...

Scientists in Scotland have shown that a type of laser already similar to the one currently used in routine eye surgery could ...

If you live with nearsightedness, several procedures can improve your vision. But each approach has benefits and risks, so you’ll want to work with an eye doctor to find the right option.

More than 150 million Americans have poor vision because of a refractive error. Refractive errors make your vision blurry or hazy, making reading difficult, and can ...

A person’s eye usually takes 2–3 months to heal after laser-assisted in situ keratomileuses (LASIK) surgery. However, certain factors may affect a person’s recovery time. LASIK is a surgical procedure ...