While dry eyes can be uncomfortable, it’s important to know that having dry eyes doesn’t directly cause blindness. But, without treatment, dry eyes can lead to complications that contribute to more ...

Blue light is a high-energy light that the eyes absorb from computers, smartphones, LED lights, and fluorescent lights. The sun is the biggest source of blue light. On a sunny day, it's 100,000 times ...

Dry eye syndrome can cause several side effects. Some of these can affect your vision. It’s important to seek treatment before the condition becomes severe, at which point it can cause permanent ...

You know the sun can damage your skin, but what about your eyes? Ophthalmologist Jeff Pettey, MD, breaks down the risks of sun exposure to your vision, from painful short-term conditions to long-term ...

You might refer to it as "sleep" or "eye gunk" - but whatever you call it, most of us wake up with a bit of crust in the corners of our eyes. It's such a routine part of our morning that we barely ...

How can something so small be so painful? Getting something stuck in your eye can often stop you in your tracks, and getting it back out isn't always easy. First thing's first: The best way to get ...

A few weeks ago, I experienced a persistent headache that refused to go away. It started out as a dull ache behind my eyes and was worse each time I gazed at my laptop or phone. Hours spent looking at ...