Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Femtosecond laser-assisted keratectomy can be an additional effective treatment for patients with ...

According to a new study, statin medication seems to reduce the risk of repeated surgery in patients who undergo a vitrectomy to treat a detached retina. The researchers believe that statins might ...

Cells called corneal keratocytes are innately programmed to come to the rescue if the eye is injured. This natural healing process sometimes fails, however, resulting in scarring and blindness.

The human eye is a wondrous thing. It is considered the body’s most complex organ after the brain and contains over 2 million working parts. About 80% of all learning happens through vision. So how ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have replaced the ocular surface of four patients who each experienced chemical burns to one eye by using their own stem cells taken from the other healthy eye, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pinhole pupilloplasty is a method to reduce the size of a pupil to as small as a pinhole. Pinhole optics have ...

Contact lenses are a popular vision correction option used by about 10% of the population in Korea – roughly 5 to 6 million people – according to statistics from the Korean Ophthalmological Society. A ...

Which scar removal cream is best? Everyone feels different about scarring. Some don’t mind or even feel proud of the scars, but others find them distasteful. For some, they serve as unpleasant ...