Vision surgery update
Vision correction or refractive surgery is an operation on the eyes to correct error of refraction, like nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism, to eliminate the use of prescription eyeglasses...
View ArticleChina police say aunt likely gouged out boy’s eyes
Chinese authorities suspect that the woman who gouged out a six-year-old boy's eyes was his aunt who later killed herself, state media said Wednesday, adding a surprising twist to a gruesome case with...
View ArticleEnrile undergoes another eye checkup
Senator Juan Ponce Enrile returned anew to an eye clinic in Makati City on Sunday morning, his fourth time since surrendering to authorities on the plunder and graft charges against him in the pork...
View ArticleDOH, Philhealth to let poor patients avail of free cataract surgery
The Department of Health (DOH) said it has been working out a package with the state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth) to ensure indigent patients could avail of cataract surgery for...
View ArticleProsthetic eye maker brings relief to wounded Gazans
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Imad Abu Wadi barely slept after losing his right eye during the summer 2014 war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The 26-year-old, then engaged, was waiting eagerly...
View ArticleVisual tricks
Your eyes are among the most fascinating and complex parts of your body. They work like a camera, taking pictures of the world around you and sending these images to your brain. Your brain then...
View ArticleDying woman donates eyes to see son missing for over 20 years
A woman who has been searching for her son had one dying wish: to see him again, even if it meant being in another’s person body.
View Article4 men suspected of stealing dead man’s eyes at hospital morgue
Four men were arrested in central China for allegedly defiling a corpse and stealing its eyes at a hospital's mortuary .
View ArticleModel goes blind in one eye after having eyeballs tattooed black
A model has gone blind in one eye and may lose sight in the other after she had her eyeballs tattooed black in Warsaw, Poland.
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