Around a third of people over the age of 80 suffer from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), with an estimated 20 million ...

Yttrium aluminum garnet laser capsulotomy after cataract surgery is tied to an increased risk for the progression of ...

A new laser treatment has a potential to treat age-related macular disease (yellow deposits in the macula of an eye), aiming ...

Laser treatments are used to slow and stop the progression of diabetic retinopathy. These procedures aren’t painful, but they do require numbing drops beforehand ...

The groundbreaking technology, performed for the first time in the UK today, creates a 3D digital clone of a patient's eyes.

Clinical trials for a laser treatment targeting this common eye disease will begin in Finland next spring, and researchers hope it could become available to patients within three years. About one in ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Lowcountry glaucoma patients will soon have a new option for safer and more efficient laser eye treatment thanks to doctors at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Laser treatment every few years and always being able to see clearly without glasses sounds like a dream. Researchers and ...

This article was originally featured on Undark. This past November, a patient asked optometrist Kaitlin Soracco to remove a bulge of skin on her eyelid. Such skin tags can be excised right there in ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Laser-based vision correction, such as LASIK, usually results in greatly improved visual acuity, but occasionally it can be followed by a clouding in the center of the ...

Following as many as four Nd:YAG-laser vitreolysis procedures, mean IOP actually increased slightly from 14.2 to 15.3 mm Hg and the logMAR (minimum angle of resolution) declined from 0.14 at baseline ...

This past November, a patient asked optometrist Kaitlin Soracco to remove a bulge of skin on her eyelid. Such skin tags can be excised right there in the office using procedures Soracco studied and ...