Glaucoma occurs due to optic nerve damage. A common treatment is prescription eye drops. Although eye drops do not cure or reverse vision loss, they can help prevent optic nerve damage. Glaucoma ...

Eye drops are a standard part of treatment for many eye conditions, but how we use them can significantly impact their effectiveness. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Jai Kelkar, ophthalmologist ...

Whether you use eye drops to soothe dry eyes or as medication, Gabriel Hulewsky, OD, an optometrist at John A. Moran Eye Center, has advice on how to get and keep those drops in your eyes. “Eye drops ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People in most need of sight-preserving eyedrops may be the least successful in landing the therapy in their eyes, suggests a new study. Buildup of internal eye pressure is ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor and has been writing about health, fitness, and science here since 2015. Beth was the recipient of the 2017 Carnegie Science Award in science ...

Xiidra is a prescription drug used to treat dry eye disease in people ages 17 years and older. Its recommended dosage is one drop in each eye twice daily, approximately 12 hours apart. The medication ...

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 ...