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13 Quick Eye Facts to Impress Your Frien...
1. Vision is so important to humans that almost half of your brain’s capacity is dedicated to visual perception.2....
Why Are My Eyes Pink?
There are many things that can cause your eye to turn red.The eye looks red when the blood vessels that are in the conju...
Blinded by the Light
Fireworks Eye Injuries Have Skyrocketed in Recent YearsFireworks sales are exploding across the country through the Four...
6 Great Reasons for Wearing Those Sungla...
Sunglasses are more than just a fashion statement - they’re important protection from the hazards of UV light.If y...
I am seeing some strange things, Doc
"What are these weird floating things I started seeing?"The spots, strings, or cobwebs that drift in and out of your vis...

It can be common that eye doctors get patients who come in asking if the white part of their eye, the sclera, has a growth or is turning a gray color.

This is called a senile scleral plaque, which is commonly seen in people over the age of 70....

Fireworks Eye Injuries Have More Than Doubled in Recent Years

Fireworks sales will be blazing across the country from now through the Fourth of July. As retailers begin their promotions, the American Academy of Ophthalmology is shining a light...