A myopic eye grows too long from front to back. Light gets focused in front of the retina. Single-vision contact lenses focus distance vision on the retina, but peripheral light is focused behind the ...

Recognising warning signs like unusual growths or rapid visual changes is critical for timely ophthalmologist referral and treatment ...

Have you noticed that more children than ever are wearing glasses? Global research indicates 35% of children are affected by myopia, needing glasses to see clearly at a distance. If the trend ...

Lala Kent is navigating a scary diagnosis. Since noticing a small, pink growth on her eye, the Vanderpump Rules alum has kept fans apprised of her medical journey—with her most recent update ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University student's research project related to zebrafish eye development could lead to a better understanding of vision problems that affect billions of people ...

"In vertebrate examples of life-long growth as fishes and amphibians – such stem cells supply the eye with fresh retinal neurons while the animal develops," explains senior author Florian Raible, ...