"Treatment is by surgery, i.e., surgical removal ... Let us know via science@newsweek.com. A worm-like parasite lived in a ...

I’m one of 30 million people who undergo laser eye surgery every year, with the very first procedure carried out in 1989. It’s the burning smell I remember most during the operation to ...

Eye surgery is a very specialised area of cancer treatment. This section does not discuss all the details of the operations. Before your surgery your ophthalmologist (eye surgeon) will explain the ...

NEW YORK — An Oregon woman who had worms coming out of her eye is being called the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies.

Guest host Kathleen Davis speaks with Dr. Daniel Ceradini, director of research at NYU Langone’s Department of Plastic Surgery and first author of the JAMA study. They discuss the implications this ...

When John Jolie was a boy, a companion accidentally shot his left eye with a pellet gun. Though the eye was repaired at the time, the injury cast a shadow that today nearly envelopes his vision.

Prior to surgery, patients undergo a series of measurements determining the optical length of their eye and the focusing power of their cornea to determine what will be the optimal intraocular ...

The Ukrainian President on how to end the war with Russia, the empty rhetoric of Vladimir Putin, and what the U.S. election could mean for the fate of his country.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Doctors at Chaitanya Eye Hospital uncovered the first case of African eye worm infection in the state when they removed a 15 cm-long worm from a man in Thiruvananthapuram.

Woutersen thought of a unique use of this tool. I think the best lesson from the experiment, at least for me, is that when a drunk worm is wrapped around a lamppost and a sober worm passes by, he ...

Despite their name, glow-worms aren't worms at all: they're beetles. They use their bioluminescent bodies to communicate with other beetles, in an attempt to attract a mate. The ocean is well known ...

Find out more about these fascinating creatures and how to increase your chances of seeing one. If you see a slow worm (Anguis fragilis) in your garden, you'd be forgiven for thinking it's a snake.