Taking steps to protect the eye and avoiding certain activities is important during recovery from cataract surgery. These include avoiding bending over and vigorous sneezing or coughing.

By contrast, in treatment of RRD, CME occurred in 1% of eyes (P <.0001). CME was more frequent in higher ERM stages, particularly stages 3 and 4, and resolved in most cases (91.6%) with topical ...

If your eyes bulge more than is typical, it could be a serious health condition like hyperthyroidism. It’s important to share your symptoms and medical history with your doctor. Depending on the ...

A boric acid eye wash can be effective for flushing eyes exposed to grit or other foreign objects. You can also use it to ease dry, irritated, or burning eyes. Boric acid eye washes have antiseptic ...

It might sound silly, but my under-eye area is where I can feel dryness the most, and eye creams and masks save my skin time and time again. As with any beauty product, there are always a few ...

As someone with relatively normal under-eyes, I’ve never had much use for eye creams, even though they’ve always been touted as a must-have for anyone who was serious about their multistep ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion of a replacement artificial lens.

This is typically done by wearing an eye patch or putting blurring eye drops in the dominant eye. Cataracts develop when the lens goes from clear to cloudy. The cloudiness is caused by proteins in the ...

About 3,140 new cancers (mainly melanomas) of the eye and orbit (1,620 in men and 1,520 in women) About 490 deaths from cancers of the eye and orbit (270 in men and 220 in women) Primary eye cancers ...

The film’s description remains simple: “For the past several years, the ‘Heart Eyes Killer’ has wreaked havoc on Valentine’s Day by stalking and murdering romantic couples. This ...

If you need the procedure in both eyes, there’s typically a wait-time between surgeries of a week to a month. Cataract surgery can be done with or without laser assistance. Unlike traditional ...

However, the effect of cataract surgery on other measures of dry eye is unclear, with inconsistent outcomes across studies. Researchers conducted a systematic review of 20 observational studies ...