Dry eye disease affects millions of people globally. Yet despite its prevalence, it remains underrecognized, underdiagnosed ...

In this expert perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2026, John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, discusses a study assessing neurotrophic keratitis in cataract patients with dry eye.Hovanesian, Healio | OSN Associate ...

Laughing may be as effective as drops for treating dry eyes, according to a new study. Laughter should be the “go to” treatment for relieving symptoms of the common condition, say Chinese scientists.

For optometrists, 2026 provides ample opportunity to continue the charge in advancements in dry eye, artificial intelligence (AI), and glaucoma, among other specialties. With plenty of exciting ...

A first-in-human pilot trial suggests umbilical cord–derived mesenchymal stem cell eye drops may safely improve symptoms and ...

Researchers say laughter therapy may be just as good as drops for treating dry eyes. Repeating “Hee hee hee, hah hah hah, cheese cheese cheese, cheek cheek cheek, hah hah hah hah hah hah” a number of ...

Shed a tear for American children; many of them only wish they could. The prevalence of dry eye in children has increased sharply since before the COVID-19 pandemic, with increasing screen time and ...

Earlier concerns about surgery accelerating AMD progression likely overstated, researcher ...

If you have dry eye, you know how uncomfortable it can be. Dry eye disease happens when your eyes do not make enough quality tears or when your tears dry out too quickly. This can lead to eye ...

Dry eye disease is a condition that occurs when your eyes do not make enough tears or when your tears dry up too quickly. Tears are essential for keeping the surface of your eyes healthy, comfortable, ...