Research

A compound from the Christmas berry primrose plant is being explored as a potential therapeutic option for uveal melanoma

A patient presented to hospital with a severe headache, blurred vision and an aversion to light

Half of patients involved in a trial of a new gene therapy for congenital blindness had improvements in visual acuity after three months

UK researchers have patented an eye drop that transitions between a solid and liquid state to promote scarless healing from corneal infection

Glaucoma is a common target of medicinal marijuana use, but new research suggests it may worsen rather than improve the eye condition

New research suggests that an artificial virus could provide a more targeted and less toxic option for glaucoma surgery

A middle aged man who presented at Royal Bolton Hospital with a sub foveal abscess was found to have septicaemia

"My vision went completely in both eyes. Then my left eye started to swell and my nose started to bleed”

Researchers report a new approach to treating retinal detachment has the potential to create less distortion and fewer side effects

US clinics that claim to offer treatment for blinding eye disease using cell therapy are under-reporting serious complications, scientists caution