Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 7-year-old Arabic girl presented to the emergency department with acute vision loss in the left eye that began ...

But experts warn that age isn’t the only reason these floaters occur. Sometimes they can be a sign of disease or a retinal ...

Photoreceptors are specialized cells in the eye that convert light energy into neural signals. Several diseases that cause irreversible vision loss, including age-related macular degeneration, ...

Ever catch the sight of intriguing shadows dancing in your vision? These little anomalies, called floaters, are quite common ...

New computer modeling could help scientists better understand how the retina regenerates, opening the door to new treatments for vision loss, according to a study from the University of Surrey. The ...

Noticing dark spots or threads in your field of vision becomes more common with age. Seeing a line, spot, or thread drift ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Methotrexate, during and after surgery for primary retinal detachment, has produced "amazing" early results in preventing proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), according to ...

Blindness is completely or severely reduced vision. Contrary to popular belief, most people who are blind have some vision—only about 15% of blindness results in total vision loss. Blindness can occur ...