Writer supports Ohio Senate Bill 36, which would allow optometrists to expand their scope of practice to include laser procedures.

Barnet Dulaney Perkins performs revolutionary, micro-invasive, injectable treatment for the full range of glaucoma disease to significantly decrease the dependence of daily eye drops. More than 3 ...

I started struggling with my eyesight when I was seven or eight years old, but I would always lie to my parents about it. I would try to figure out a way to sneak around the fact that I couldn't see ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Key Takeaways PRK might be better if you have thin corneas or worry about dry ...

Many types of eye drops are available for treating dry eyes. Over-the-counter options are often effective. A doctor may recommend prescription options if they aren’t. Dry eye syndrome, also known as ...

I first reached for the bottle more than two decades ago, around the time I began to hear my own blinks and my eyes started to feel like they’d been dabbed with cotton balls. My optometrist didn’t ...

Glaucoma occurs due to optic nerve damage. A common treatment is prescription eye drops. Although eye drops do not cure or reverse vision loss, they can help prevent optic nerve damage. Glaucoma ...

While eye drops may help alleviate some symptoms of diabetic retinopathy, they don’t target the underlying blood vessel damage in your retina. Retinopathy is a possible complication of diabetes. At ...

Consumers who use eye drops have been spooked this year by a rash of government warnings about dozens of brands potentially containing bacteria. The flurry of warnings has left some consumers uneasy ...