A world-famous light experiment from 1801 has now been carried out with sound for the first time. Research by physicists in ...

The NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme aims to reduce the risk of sight loss among people with diabetes by the prompt identification and effective treatment of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy ...

How often should I get my eyes checked? In general, adults should get eye exams every year, while children need them at 6 to 12 months, 3 to 5 years old and yearly during school. The exact frequency ...

Fuchs’ dystrophy is a condition that optometrists might start to see more of in practice as the population ages – whilst also being something that practitioners are not overly familiar with. So, what ...

Purpose: This study aimed to use computational models for simulating the movement of respiratory droplets when assessing the efficacy of standard slit-lamp shield versus a new shield designed for ...

Bryan Wolynski, OD, is a board-certified optometrist who has been in the field for over 30 years. He currently is the Chief Technology Officer at Lighthouse Guild in New York City, where he works on ...

The slit lamp examination is one of the most important diagnostic techniques in ophthalmology. It enables a detailed examination of the anterior, middle and posterior segment of the eye.

The human eye has a cornea covering its front that focuses light as it enters the eye. In cases of Salzmann’s Nodular Degeneration (SND), also known as nodular cornea degeneration, this usually clear ...

CHICAGO — Endocrinologists should consider ways to refine their in-clinic eye exams for patients with thyroid eye disease, including testing for color vision, visual acuity, pupillary reaction, and ...

Most people should have a regular eye exam every couple of years. If you're older than 65 or have certain conditions, you may need more frequent checks. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images.) Many eye ...

Optometry And Ophthalmology Thin Line Icons - Editable Stroke A set of optometry and ophthalmology icons that include editable strokes or outlines using the EPS vector file. The icons include a set of ...