Do you ever wonder about the crusty stuff in the corners of your eyes when you wake up in the morning? Find out why it’s there and when excess eye discharge could signal a problem.
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Why Tiny Laser Pointers Are a Big Problem for Pilots (Video)
You’ve probably seen news reports about people shining laser lights into the cockpits of airplaines. Why is this news?
8 Reasons for Your Swollen Eye or Eyelid
Do you wonder why your eyes look irritated or why your eyelids look puffy or swollen? Here are eight things that could cause that — and tips to make it go away.
How Photos of Your Child Can Help Detect Eye Disease
Most of us take photos of our kids and grandkids because they make us smile. But these photos also can provide useful — or even life-saving — information about eye health.
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Can Prediabetes Put Your Vision at Risk?
Find the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Opthamalogist Sumit Sharma, MD, answers this one.
Your Lifestyle May Increase Your Risk of Age-Related Vision Loss
People with a genetic link to agre-related macular degeneration can lower their risk of developing the condition by changing their unhealthful habits,
These 7 Facts Can Help You Save Your Eyesight
These seven facts about wet age-related macular degeneration could save your eyesight. Your doctor can give safe, monthly eye injections with little discomfort.
Best Options for Your Droopy Eyelids, Circles and Sags
Concerned about aging, droopy eyelids? Find out how both surgical and non-surgical options can make your eyes look more youthful.
Is Eyeliner Bad for Your Eyes? Keep Makeup from Harming Your Health
Mascara and eyeliner can enhance your eyes, but there are dangers you should know about. Get 7 tips on how to keep your eyes healthy when you use makeup.
Your Eyes: Understanding Flashes and Floaters
Ever see something drifting across the sky, then discover it’s actually drifting across your eye? That would be a “floater.”