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Half of all blindness can be prevented. A vision screening does not replace an eye doctor's exam, but it can help identify people who are at risk for eye disease.... Details >
This fact sheet discusses the cornea's function and structure, problems that may affect the cornea and treatment and care options.... Details >
Vision begins when light rays are reflected off an object and enter the eyes through the cornea, the transparent outer covering of the eye. This page provides information on how the eyes work.... Details >
You have control over some of the known risk factors for macular degeneration. If you have macular degeneration, a family history of AMD, or are in the "macular generation" (age 60 or above), you shou... Details >
Teach the basics of VISION with a 16-page teaching guide from the National Eye Institute. This unique science program is designed to get scientists and eye care professionals into the classroom -- wor... Details >
This page links to online sources of vision-related terms. Sources include the MEDLINEPlus-Online Dictionary, Eye Terminology Glossary, and Glossary of Ocular Terms. ... Details >