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If you wear glasses or contact lenses, you probably have some degree of astigmatism. But how much do you really know about this all-too-common refractive […]

Keratoconus refers to the thinning and elongation of the cornea, the transparent layers over the eye, into a cone-like shape. That results in blurred vision. […]

Did you forget to put on your sunglasses today? Are you constantly sitting in front of a computer screen without taking breaks to look away? […]

Have you ever wondered why 20/20 is the benchmark for ”perfect” vision and what it really means? The phrase 20/20 eyesight expresses a normal level […]

Myopia is not simply an inconvenience—it can have serious sight-threatening consequences in adulthood. And while myopia (nearsightedness) has no known cure, there are certain treatments […]

Many parents mistakenly assume that if their children have excellent eyesight, their visual system is functioning normally. Yet even if children have 20/20 vision, they […]

Keratoconus is a degenerative eye disease that causes the cornea (the front part of the eye) to thin and warp out of shape. Without treatment, […]

A recent poll conducted by the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital asked parents of 3-18 year-olds several questions about their children’s eye health. The results showed […]

If you ever received a bad report card as a child, you know how frustrating it can be. You likely experienced the feeling that you […]