Nearsighted means you can see objects nearby, but far away objects are difficult to see. Farsighted means you can see objects far away, but it's more difficult to see objects close to you. Both ...

Laser vision correction (LASIK and PRK) is a relatively new procedure used to reduce or eliminate a person's dependence on glasses and contact lenses. The procedure is performed on an outpatient basis ...

Modern Vision Solutions has released a new educational article, “Can You Wear Contacts for Farsightedness?“, aimed at helping patients and healthcare journalists understand the practical options ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

A revolutionary, cutting-edge technology, developed by researchers at Bar-Ilan University's Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials (BINA), has the potential to provide a new alternative to ...

WASHINGTON -- The government has approved a new surgical device to treat farsightedness that uses radiofrequency waves, instead of a laser, to zap the cornea into shape. The new "conductive ...

As screen time increases and vision problems become more common at every age, many still misunderstand conditions like myopia ...

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