Laser eye surgeries can help treat glaucoma by improving the outflow of fluid in the eye. Types of surgeries include trabeculoplasty, iridotomy, and cyclophotocoagulation. Doctors may suggest a ...

Laser blended vision uses LASIK surgery to help improve a person’s eyesight. The technique involves correcting the longer-distance vision in one eye while leaving the other more nearsighted for ...

Eye color change surgery is used to change the colored part of the eye, called the iris, after an injury or other medical condition affecting the eye. It is also used for cosmetic reasons as a ...

Weighing the vision benefits against the side effects, cost, and recovery time Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD LASIK surgery is not suitable for everyone, especially people with ...

In lab experiments, scientists are testing a new way to reshape the cornea and correct impaired vision, but the research faces many hurdles before it could be approved for use in humans. When you ...

Cataract surgery is a quick, painless surgery to remove a cloudy lens that’s causing vision issues. You receive a new intraocular lens that also corrects nearsightedness and farsightedness. You only ...