As it progresses, people struggle to see objects straight ahead, while their peripheral vision stays mostly intact. Macular degeneration ... yellow protein deposits (drusen) accumulate under ...

We don’t pay much attention to our eyes until there’s a problem. Most of us wait until daily life or reading becomes blurry, ...

Step aside, carrots — scientists have discovered a nutty new way to boost your eye health. Researchers at Tufts University recently found that eating just two handfuls of pistachios a day can guard ...

SALT LAKE CITY — When performing surgery on the retina — one of the smallest, most delicate parts of the human body — the margin of error is virtually ...

Retro peripheral manufacturer Hyperkin has apologised for a "lack of transparency" and "failing to communicate" with its customers. The company has had a series of fumbles in recent years ...

According to research, your eye color says more about your personality than you might think. A study conducted at the Orebro University in Sweden found that the genes responsible for forming our ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition in which one or more of the arteries supplying blood to the body, flowing away from the heart, become blocked or partially blocked. This often reduces ...

Introduction: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness with limited treatment options. Dysfunction of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a unifying salient feature ...

Although peripheral (side ... During the exam, your doctor will inspect the macula for drusen, yellowish deposits about the width of a human hair, and for pigment changes under the retina. AARP ...

Although peripheral (side ... During the exam, your doctor will inspect the macula for drusen, yellowish deposits about the width of a human hair, and for pigment changes under the retina. And a ...

A poster presentation highlighted the usefulness of EDI-OCT for detecting optic nerve head drusen in children. Enhanced depth imaging-optical coherence tomography may be the preferred method for ...