The human eye represents one of the body’s most complex and revealing organs, providing not only the gift of sight but also functioning as an early warning system for numerous health conditions. The ...

Paul Hahn, MD, PhD, discussed signs and symptoms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) during AMD Awareness Month. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of vision loss in the ...

Your eyes might be the window to your future brain health, and what researchers are discovering could change how we detect Alzheimer’s disease forever. Long before memory problems become noticeable, ...

Visual changes can often be a symptom of a neurological condition, such as stroke, migraine, or an infection. In some cases, changes may be permanent or progressive, but in many cases, prompt ...

When it comes to eye problems, blurry vision is the most common visual symptom. There are many potential causes of blurry vision—some are harmless, but others can indicate a serious issue. Blurry ...

What makes glaucoma especially dangerous is its lack of early symptoms. A doctor explains why screening matters.

Q: How can I tell if my vision problems are age related? A: As we age, our eyes undergo various changes. Some age-related eye conditions are minor annoyances, while others can lead to severe vision ...

Glaucoma is often called the “Silent thief of sight,” as most people miss some of its early warning signs. An ophthalmologist ...

Does your child have Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder or a functional vision problem? Neuro-optometrist Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, a Maryland-based doctor board ...

Medication is not always necessary or the best choice for treating a vision problem, and sometimes, medication isn't an option at all. But in many cases, it can certainly help with vision problems, ...

CRVO occurs when blood can no longer travel through the main blood vessel that brings blood to the back of the eye. This can cause swelling, and it may lead to vision loss. The retina is a layer of ...

Many people with glaucoma have no early symptoms. Learn how the “silent thief of sight” damages vision and what protects your ...