The cornea bends (refracts) light entering the eye from all directions, focusing it on the lens. The lens refines the focus, bending light to precisely target the retina at the back of your eye.

“A retinal-based approach leverages a noninvasive, simple diagnostic tool that could integrate seamlessly into routine eye exams, particularly in primary care settings. By improving early ...

The retina is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye that plays a part... A stock photo of a doctor talking to a man in her office, with an inset of a retina. The retina is the light ...

Blood vessels in the eye's retina can help predict risk of stroke as accurately as known risk factors, such as high cholesterol, without requiring invasive lab tests, according to a research.

The 2025 Snowmass Retina and Eye Meeting, scheduled from March 24 to 28 in Snowmass, Colorado, will provide ophthalmologist-attendees with a unique opportunity to combine advanced learning with winter ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that a retinal ‘vascular fingerprint’ composed of 29 health indicators can predict stroke risk effectively. This new method could transform stroke prediction in primary ...

GoFundMe A toddler was diagnosed with retinal cancer and had to have her eye removed after the only symptom the little girl experienced was swelling around her eye. Arkansas father Josh Morss said ...