The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-in-class TRPM8 receptor agonist Tryptyr (acoltremon ophthalmic ...

Whether they’re suffering from red, itchy eyes during allergy season, dealing with the discomfort of ear wax buildup or ...

The tear film coating the eye offers a window into a person's systemic and ocular health, carrying biomarkers such as glucose ...

And never squirt a contact-lens solution that contains hydrogen peroxide directly into your eye—again, any version of rewetting drops or regular ol’ saline is best here. If you’re struggling ...

People who wear contact lenses (lenses that correct ... Your ophthalmologist may recommend artificial tear drops to help lubricate your eyes or medicated eye drops to increase tear production.

Your eye muscles have to work harder to focus on this light, leading to fatigue and strain. Computer glasses have a convex lens that converges ... free lubricating drops like Refresh Tears.

Contact lenses ... infections and other eye complaints, according to researchers at the University of Florida. The lenses also promise to be far more efficient than eye drops, the method currently ...

The contact lens itself can also “smooth out” some imperfections on the eye surface better than glasses ... or even rewetting drops to clean or rinse your lenses. They don’t disinfect ...

In some cases, relief from itchy, dry eyes may be as simple as changing the brand of your contacts, replacing your lenses more often or using eye drops. Your ophthalmologist can help you determine ...

Maureen Cronin, a New York lifeguard, nearly lost her vision in one eye after contracting acanthamoeba keratitis by wearing contact lenses while ... and steroid drops prescribed to manage her ...