One of our most cherished senses has to be the gift of sight. For a start, you’d not be reading this article without it. But as any glasses wearer will tell you, how nice it would be to not always ...

The Idaho Legislature is considering a proposal to allow optometrists to do surgical procedures that only doctors are now allowed to perform. Supporters say the bill would bring health care to rural ...

Diabetic retinopathy laser surgery is an in-office treatment that involves making tiny burns in the eye with a beam of light. While it does not correct vision loss that has already occurred, it can ...

More than 5 million Americans have had their eyesight fixed using laser surgery, but millions more still think their glasses and contact lenses will do just fine, thank you. Demand for the laser ...

What is laser photocoagulation? A laser procedure that seals leaking blood vessels to slow vision loss in wet age-related macular degeneration.

Following laser surgery (photocoagulation) to repair a retinal tear, a person can expect a fairly brief recovery period with minimal discomfort. Temporary symptoms may include mild irritation and ...

Eye can’t believe this surgery nightmare. A nearsighted bride walked down the aisle in sheer agony, feeling as though “shards of glass” were piercing her eyeballs, after she elected to undergo laser ...

From cutting-edge vision correction (including LASIK) to next-generation cataract surgery, here’s your insider guide to Turkey’s best laser eye surgery clinics in 2025.