Five years from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous academic studies have shown how the novel coronavirus affects ocular health.

Bryan Wolynski, a board-certified optometrist, discusses what patients should know before their first appointment for ...

A new study has for the first time tested the use of an artificial intelligence–powered eye scan in general practice clinics ...

Amer, S.A.A., Elzarrug, H.K.H.A. and Elfakhri, A.A. (2025) Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of Participants Attended Glaucoma Screening Week in Benghazi 2023. Open Access Library Journal, ...

Dr. Robie Robinson has been an optometrist for over 36 years. For many of those years, he has given back to the Amelia ...

Getting an annual eye exam, and accurate blood pressure readings, are important for your overall health. Here's why.

I sat outside in the bright glaring sun, reading the papers. Sunglasses on, but without reading glasses perched precariously over the top. If you’re under 50, this might not seem like a great ...

During an eye exam, an ophthalmologist can detect leaky or damaged blood vessels in the retina, which may indicate high blood sugar levels. Early detection can help prevent complications like ...

Many people associate a visit to their local optometrist with being able to see more clearly with the help of glasses or contact lenses, which of course is true. But attending a regular eye test ...

An eye doctor will do a physical exam of your child's eyes, along with vision screenings. They'll use eye chart tests, pictures, letters, or the "tumbling E game." This game can check how well ...

“It can be visualised when an optician uses an ophthalmoscope or slit lamp as part of an eye examination. These clearly show the innermost layer of the eye (the retina), and also the optic nerve that ...