The PRIMA system includes augmented reality glasses. The glasses send signals to a wireless chip implanted in the user's eye. (Science Corp.) People with a leading cause of blindness were able to read ...

Eyeglasses are a marvel of modern medicine. Moreover, the ability to order eyeglasses online easily and at your convenience may be too easily taken for granted. However, neglecting or minimizing the ...

The treatment involves inserting a tiny implant thinner than human hair under the retina. Patients then have to wear glasses that project near-infrared light to the implant.

Participants included people aged 60 or older with diagnosed AMD in both eyes, and visual impairment of a measured visual acuity of at least 1.2 logMAR or worse in the study eye. AMD cannot be ...

The device helped people with an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration, which affects about 1 million people in the U.S.

As people age, many develop presbyopia — age-related farsightedness that makes it hard to read things at close range — and may turn to reading glasses. But new research suggests another option may be ...

People with so-called "resting squint face" may seem like they are perpetually angry, but they may just be having trouble seeing. Focusing on close objects becomes increasingly difficult as people age ...

They're the trusty pair of spectacles that help you read recipes, write letters or get stuck into the latest crime novel. But reading glasses could soon be a thing of the past. Experts have discovered ...

Gone are the days when reading glasses meant settling for generic drugstore specs. Multiple brands now create frames so stylish that people without vision issues wear them just for the fashion ...