Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that cause slow, progressive damage to the optic nerve in the back of the eye, says Schultz. This growing damage is due to unsafe fluid buildup that causes pressure ...

Age-related macular degeneration affects your central vision but leaves your peripheral vision unchanged. It's a leading ...

such as optic nerve head ischaemia, in generating optic disc cupping. One of the outstanding problems in understanding optic nerve head dysfunction in glaucoma has been the elucidation of the ...

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.

A five-year-old lost an eye after a routine test found a "golf ball-sized" tumor. Riley Thompson was diagnosed with an optic ...

These include optic nerve and retinal diseases and neurological disorders like multiple sclerosis (MS). Prescription medications taken by mouth are considered in more severe cases, when eye drops ...

Doctors are raising awareness of a type of eating disorder after seeing a case of a 17-year-old left with permanent 'blind ...

“I feel so honoured to have been nominated by such an incredible charity,” she said. “Thank you so much for promoting ...

By Jessica Brown Click here for updates on this story MILFORD, Massachusetts (WCVB) — There is a potential breakthrough for patients who could be in danger of losing their vision thanks to a ...

These invitations underscore NurExone’s rising prominence in the field as it develops innovative exosome-based treatments for spinal cord injuries and optic nerve damage. At the American Academy for .

Mr Reid is being treated at the newly named Gadigal Eye Clinic in Sydney, which is designed to offer a welcoming and culturally safe space for First Nations patients, whilst treating a range of vision ...