Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Dilated pupils (mydriasis) occur when the pupils open larger than usual. This normally happens in darker lighting to allow more light into the eye, but ...

Imagine getting your pupils dilated and then having someone shine extremely bright lights in your eye at close range to check out your retina. I'll take regular eye exams over that any day.<br><br ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD A cataract is a spot in your eye where the clear lens, the part that focuses light, becomes cloudy, making your vision blurry or dim. Cataracts develop ...

Many eye diseases have no early symptoms, so the only way to check for eye disease early is through a comprehensive dilated exam. Getting the eyes dilated is painless and fast. Specialized eye drops ...

Dilating drops enlarge the pupil for a better view into the back of the eye. Though dilation typically makes you light sensitive and blurs your reading vision for a few hours, it is an important ...

As soon as the ophthalmologist looked in Sam’s retinas through his dilated pupils, she knew something was wrong. A large, 21-millimeter diameter (almost one-inch diameter) blackish area with ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) Just because you can see well doesn’t mean that your eyes are healthy, especially as we age. Regular eye exams detect problems early - when treatment is most effective. A ...

This spring, a rash of cases of a rare, but often fatal, form of cancer known as ocular melanoma was reported, with 50 individuals in North Carolina and Alabama diagnosed over a relatively short time ...

With school starting back up soon, now is a good time to get your child in for an eye exam -- especially since vision is so ...

A Dilated Eye Exam Might Have Saved Felicia Corbray’s Life. ... Risk factors include exposure to natural or artificial sunlight over long periods of time, light-colored eyes, fair skin, ...

Dilating drops enlarge the pupil for a better view into the back of the eye. ... The “Routine” Eye Exam and Why You Should Be Dilated. William Benevento, MD Feb 4, 2024 Feb 4, 2024; 0; ...