During most eye infections or injuries, neutrophils, immune cells found in the blood, are usually the first line of defense.

Design a device that will make it possible for a human eye to remain alive and functional outside of the body. At least for a few hours. And then a few days. But the eye is a very complex organ. It is ...

July is Healthy Vision Month, a time to raise awareness about eye health and preventing vision loss.Doctors say that eye health often gets overlooked, even though early intervention can prevent ...

The most common vision-related referral from primary care is for patients with diabetes, Rivera said, and PCPs typically refer them for annual screening. People with diabetes are at higher risk for ...

You’ve been thinking about getting rid of glasses or a contact lens for good. Maybe you’ve heard that LASIK surgery isn’t the ...

For many patients, the idea of LASIK represents the end of glasses or contact lenses and the beginning of clearer vision. But for some, a LASIK consultation brings unexpected news: they are not a ...

The ophthalmology practice Bond Eye Associates will permanently close both its Peoria and Pekin offices effective Friday, June 27. “We are grateful for the trust you’ve placed in our team over ...

Sridhar, M. (2018) Anatomy of Cornea and Ocular Surface. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 66, 190-194.

The relentless demands of ophthalmology—its long hours and high-stakes procedures—contribute to alarming rates of physician burnout, which damages the specialty's allure.

The basic anatomical parts of the eye like the retina, pupil and iris form the remarkable organ that allows us to view the world.

Your eyes are complex structures with numerous parts working in sync to allow you to see. During an exam an optometrist or ophthalmologist looks at cornea, conjunctiva, eyelids, iris, lens, retina and ...

Eye Center South ophthalmologist Dr. Harsha Sen recently contributed a chapter to the highly-regarded and newly-released textbook, “The Duke Manual of Vitreoretinal Surgery,” produced for Duke ...