Unexpected flashes of light in your eye can be alarming, and in many cases, it’s something that should be discussed with your doctor as soon as possible. That said, these bright flashes are not always ...
Under the right conditions, a human eye can look as if it is filled with tiny stars or shimmering tinsel. That sparkle is not ...
Larsen, MDKey TakeawaysFlashing lights in your eyes could mean a problem with your retina, like a detachment or tear.If you see frequent flashes or jagged lightning, visit an eye doctor ...
Summer’s the time for floating in a pool, but not for having floaters in the eyes. Recently, I developed a few tiny floaters in my right eye. Then, I began seeing a few flashes of light in that same ...
Imagine if a simple beam of light could one day treat conditions like nearsightedness or age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR ...
Eyes change throughout life. At birth, babies’ eyes are not fully developed so it takes time for them to see as well as older children and adults. In adulthood, changes continue. But these changes don ...
Blue light is a high-energy light that the eyes absorb from computers, smartphones, LED lights, and fluorescent lights. The sun is the biggest source of blue light. On a sunny day, it's 100,000 times ...