Amblyopia, sometimes referred to as "lazy eye," is a cause of poor vision in children. It occurs in about 1.6% to 3.6% of the general population. Early treatment is critical, as the first few years ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: My infant has already had three tear duct infections. What’s causing them, and how can I prevent another one? DEAR READER: At the inner corner of each eye is a tiny little sac where ...

(Reuters Health) - Tiny plugs inserted into the tear duct may safely curb the annoying and damaging effects of dry eyes, according to a new analysis of previous research. “Plugs are generally well ...

Paris, July 8, 2010— -- A 35-year-old Frenchman can shed tears of joy through another person's tear ducts following what appears to be the world's first successful full face transplant including ...

In cases of infants with blocked tear ducts, treatment approaches vary from practitioner to practitioner. However, given the tendency of nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) to resolve itself ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I need your help or advice. I’ve been to four doctors, none of whom has given me any satisfaction. My doctor recommended cortisone for a redness around my eyes. When that didn’t work, ...

A windy day became Jean Thau’s nemesis. So did the fan in her car’s air-conditioning system. “Air blowing would make my eyes hurt and water so severely that I couldn’t see,” said the Franklin Twp.

We love subtle ways of keeping our makeup fresh, whether that’s the adorable W Blush technique, cute lip wings, or the tear duct liner, which we continue to see cropping up on some of our favorite ...

Tiny plugs inserted into the tear duct may safely curb the annoying and damaging effects of dry eyes, according to a new analysis of previous research. “Plugs are generally well tolerated,” said Dr.