Swiss eyecare firm Alcon said on Monday it has agreed to a deal worth a potential $430 million with US counterpart Lensar, ...

Several celebrities have openly talked about undergoing the operation in recent years, including Kerry Katona, Amanda Bynes ...

A rare white alligator from the Audubon Zoo is now making history, being the first alligator in the United States to undergo cataract eye surgery.

House Bill 449 would vastly expand the scope of practice for optometrists, who usually see you for your annual eye exam.

TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole will have season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Tuesday. The Yankees said the 34-year-old right-hander was examined Monday by Dr ...

Of the four main eye colors (brown, blue, green, and hazel), the rarest eye color is green. However, new classifications say another color is even rarer: gray. Brown is the most common worldwide, ...

According to research, your eye color says more about your personality than you might think. A study conducted at the Orebro University in Sweden found that the genes responsible for forming our ...

Spinal stenosis surgery helps to reopen your spinal canal, the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows ...

An optometrist is licensed to examine eyes and diagnose and treat eye problems. An ophthalmologist performs many of the same functions as an optometrist but can also perform more invasive treatments ...

The A-scan measures the eye. This helps determine the correct lens implant for cataract surgery. While sitting upright in a chair, a doctor will likely have you place your chin on a chin rest and ...

Losing hair after surgery may be triggered by anesthesia during your procedure, stress, or some aspect of the procedure itself. A dermatologist can advise you on how to regrow your hair.

If the white part of the eye is swollen and appears jelly-like, it may indicate a condition called conjunctivitis, also commonly known as pink eye. Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the ...