DEAR DOCTOR K: At my last visit, my eye doctor told me I have astigmatism. He told me what that means, but I still don’t really understand what it is. Please explain it to me. DEAR READER: Astigmatism ...

Have you ever gone to the optometrist for an eye test and been told your eye was shaped like a football? Or perhaps you’ve noticed your vision is becoming increasingly blurry or hard to focus? You ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Dr. Everett answers the question: 'What's Astigmatism And How Common Is It?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is astigmatism and how common is it? Answer ...

The prevalence and severity of refractive and corneal astigmatisms increased among children after the COVID-19 pandemic. Previous research has linked the pandemic to increases in myopia progression ...

Winter brings short days and dark nights as well as poor weather conditions. These conditions combined mean that driving can ...

If car headlights and street lights streak and blur when you drive at night, you could have an undiagnosed eye condition that ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio Astigmatic contact lens wear poses two ...

You're cruising down the highway at dusk when suddenly, every oncoming headlight transforms into a starburst explosion.

A2Z Eyecare (201-559-3977) has expanded its myopia control services, now offering Ortho-K treatment for children and teens ...

Light Adjustable Lens: A newer type of monofocal lens and the only adjustable lens on the market. After your eyes have healed from cataract surgery, your ophthalmologist will use UV light treatment ...