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10 Eye-Opening Eye Facts
1. Vision is so important to humans that almost half of your brain’s capacity is dedicated to visual perception.2....
Meds That Can Make Your Eyes Drier
Dry eye is a very common problem that affects women more than men and becomes more prevalent as people get older.Signs a...
The 20-20-20 Rule
In our modern world, people spend hours on end staring at computer screens, smartphones, tablets, e-readers, and books t...
Signs of Retinal Detachment -- the 3 F's
If you are seeing the 3 F's, you might have a retinal tear or detachment and you should have an eye exam quickly.The 3 F...
Blepharitis, a Common Eye Condition
Red, itchy, swollen eyelids are often due to a condition called blepharitis. Blepharitis tends to be a chronic condition...

Erectile Dysfunction (ED) drugs like Viagra, Cialis and Levitra have been implicated as possibly causing an increased incidence in a serious eye disease called Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AION).

In 2005 the FDA received 43...

Do you have family members with eye-related conditions?

The two main eye diseases in adults that have a genetic link are glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Glaucoma is a deterioration of the optic nerve caused by pressure...