Elton John has some unfortunate news to share about his health. "Over the summer, I've been dealing with a severe eye infection that has unfortunately left me with only limited vision in one eye.

In May of 2023, there was a massive advance in the world of organ transplantation: the first whole human eye and partial face transplant. The man at the center of this procedure is 46-year-old Aaron ...

Laser eye surgery improves vision and involves using a laser to change the shape of the cornea—the outer layer of the eye that allows light in. It usually lasts just a few minutes and is typically ...

A veteran who received the world's first whole-eye transplant recently traded in his old license plate, featuring his injured face, for a new one showing off his recovery. Utility line worker ...

What is ecchymosis or bruising of the eye? Ecchymosis is also called a black eye. It usually happens from an injury to the eye, causing the tissue around the eye to become bruised. Your healthcare ...

Researchers from NYU Langone published a study reporting on the eye's functioning, without sight but offering hope for the future. A surgical team at NYU Langone Health in May 2023 performed the world ...

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given its final approval for ENTOD Pharmaceuticals PresVu eye drops, specifically developed to reduce dependency on reading glasses for individuals ...

A year on, US scientists have provided an update on the patient who received the world's first whole eye transplant combined with a facial transplant. Although the patient cannot see through his ...

In May of 2023, Aaron James, an electrical lineman, had the first partial face transplant to include an eye. A year after the procedure, there haven’t been signs of rejection, and there is blood ...

The 46-year-old military veteran and Arkansas resident lost much of the left side of his face—including his left eye—to severely disfiguring electrical burns that also destroyed his left arm.

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (UPI) --A patient who underwent the world's first whole-eye and partial-face transplant has healed astonishingly well more than a year after the 21-hour surgery, a new report says.