Methods of enhancing the precision of determining appropriate IOL power are continuously sought. In this article, Covert and colleagues have found that using refractive outcomes from the first eye ...

About half of US adults age 20 and older have refractive errors, or eye problems that result in less than 20/20 vision, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Ophthalmology, one of ...

Progressive myopia is a growing issue in every country as near vision demands for children continue to increase. In 1980, ...

“The issues arising from prolonged time on phones and looking at computer screens are risk factors for getting myopia or what people in lay language call ...

Which eye problems should parents watch for in children and teenagers? Learn about the five most common conditions and when to act.

REDDING, CA--(Marketwired - Apr 21, 2015) - Although cataracts are a common eye condition that can severely impact one's vision, cataract surgery is the only quick and effective method of cataract ...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and patterns of refractive errors and strabismus in Asian patients with Down syndrome, as they relate to age. Hyperopia (46.5%) was slightly ...

We identified 2027 residents aged 40 years or older in Namil-myeon, a rural town in central South Korea. Of 1928 eligible residents, 1532 subjects (79.5%) participated. Each subject underwent ...

According to ministry data, at least three in every ten Ugandans suffer from an eye condition, and in some districts, the ...

A sedentary lifestyle and an over-exposure to gadgets take a toll on health, especially on eyes. As a result, around 44% of India's population, including children, currently suffers from eye ...