Eye Care

Using a new experimental technique called CRISPR base editor, a team led by University of Wisconsin researchers was able to repair a gene mutation that causes childhood blindness known as …

A groundbreaking clinical trial has yielded positive results for patients with severe chemical burns to the cornea, offering new hope for those suffering from untreatable vision loss and pain. The …

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) have made a groundbreaking discovery that could potentially lead to a treatment for retinitis pigmentosa, an inherited eye disease that affects the …

A team of esteemed researchers from renowned institutions, including Michigan State University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Case Western Reserve University, and Western University of Health Sciences, has made …

An affordable, smartphone-based camera can reportedly help doctors identify premature infants in need of treatment for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), according to a new study funded by the National Eye …

In a surprising turn of events, a large-scale, long-term study has produced results that contradict the findings of recent trials conducted primarily in East Asia. The study in question investigated …

Investigators from Cedars-Sinai have uncovered new insights into how diabetes delays wound healing in the eye, identifying for the first time two disease-associated changes to the cornea. The findings, published …

The history of glaucoma management dates back thousands of years. Ancient civilizations, such as the Egyptians and Greeks, recognized the disease and attempted to treat it with various remedies. However, …

Cataract surgery has come a long way over the centuries. From ancient practices like “couching” to modern surgical techniques, the evolution of cataract surgery has been remarkable. In this post, …

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While the exact causes of myopia are not fully understood, studies have shown that exposure to …