Changes in the optic disc can predict who will develop blind spots in their vision or lose sharpness of vision from ...

What Is Optic Nerve Drusen? Optic nerve drusen is a rare eye condition that affects between 3 and 24 people out of every 1,000 in the population. It’s difficult to estimate exactly how common this ...

A form of gene therapy administered to mice has been shown to protect optic nerve cells and help prevent vision loss or blindness from optic nerve damage and other serious retinal injury, and from ...

Revolutionary retinal implant restores central vision in 80% of patients with advanced macular degeneration, offering hope ...

A tiny retina implant and smart glasses help AMD patients regain vision to read and solve puzzles, per a new study. Over 80% ...

While she was bringing Emma her cake, mom Amanda Burritt told Newsweek she noticed that she was using all her senses, except ...

TORONTO and HAIFA, Israel, Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NurExone Biologic Inc. (TSXV: NRX), (OTCQB: NRXBF), (Germany: J90) ("NurExone" or the "Company"), a ...

Patients with vision loss caused by a common but untreatable condition are able to read again thanks to a groundbreaking eye ...

Glaucoma is among the leading cause of permanent vision loss in most regions of the world. Damage to the optic nerve fibers resulting from glaucoma causes optic nerve cupping, which results in loss of ...

When your optic nerve doesn’t develop all the way, you may not be able to see through that area of your eye. This congenital condition is most often experienced by people who have mothers with ...