What if your eyes could use light to heal themselves? Drawing inspiration from how plants harness sunlight, researchers at ...

The FDA recently approved Valeda, a light-based treatment for dry age-related macular degeneration that can help maintain and ...

A steroid alternative may offer a new way to treat dry eye by restoring the eye’s natural protective defenses.

The currently available body of evidence is not strong enough to support vitamin supplementation as a treatment for dry eye ...

Pink eye strikes without warning, transforming a normal day into an uncomfortable ordeal of burning, itching and unsightly redness. While the condition eventually runs its course, waiting days or ...

Dry eye disease (DED) is one of the most common ocular surface disorders. All DED involves an imbalance between tear production and evaporation. Most cases of DED are driven by excessive evaporation, ...

Doctors can use amniotic membranes as tissue transplants with healing properties. They may help treat dry eye by repairing the surface of the eye. Dry eye occurs when the eye does not produce enough ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Okayama University in Japan have developed and tested in mice a promising new ...

A cross-disciplinary team has developed a new contact lens material that could act as a bandage for corneal wounds while releasing drugs in a controlled manner to help the eye heal faster. A ...

Medicare offers limited coverage for eye care. If a person is experiencing symptoms of dry eye disease that affect their vision, a doctor may consider treatment medically necessary, and if so, ...