In this brave new world of AI in which we all live, we are constantly having to question whether what we are seeing in any ...

Dry eye disease happens when the lacrimal glands do not make enough tears, or the tears do not have the right balance of ...

The National Eye Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, awarded Jason J. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, FAAO, a five-year, $1.9 million R01 grant to study potential molecular markers in ...

Despite a decade of growing attention to dry eye disease, millions of patients remain undiagnosed — whether symptomatic or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients reported major improvements to their dry eye disease symptoms and better functioning meibomian glands ...

Tears seem simple, but the tiny glands that produce them are among the least understood organs in the human body. By growing miniature human tear glands in the lab and coaxing them to “cry,” ...

A team led by Mount Sinai researchers has identified stem cell populations and mechanisms underlying age-related degeneration in glands that are vital to eye function. The findings, published in ...

Twenty eyes of 20 vitiligo patients (Group 1) and 20 eyes of 20 healthy individuals (Group 2) were enrolled. All subjects had undergone a comprehensive ophthalmic examination including corneal and ...

There are two main reasons for dry eye. Either your eyes don’t make enough tears, or your tears aren’t sticking around long enough to keep your eyes moist. You can have one type of dry eye. You can ...