Ophthalmologist Ashley Brissette, MD joins WIRED to answer your ocular enquires in a tech support all about eyes. How does LASIK eye surgery work? How does an eye doctor know if a baby needs glasses?

Ever wonder if too much screen time could hurt your vision? Or do you muse about the origins of “floaters”—those specks or cobweb-like clumps that occasionally wend their way across your vision?

Q: Which doctor should I consult if I have eye allergy? A: You should consult an eye specialist or ophthalmologist. Q: Can symptoms of eye allergy occur in only one eye? A: No. If red and watery eyes ...

Eye boogers refer to mucus or pus left behind in the eye. Some causes include eye products, infections, debris near the eye, and seasonal allergies. When mucus dries in the eyes, it can leave behind ...

Q: What are eye floaters and spots? A: Eye floaters or spots are small dots or wispy cobwebs that float or oscillate in one's vision. They can be located in the center or off to the sides of one's ...

Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva -- the thin, clear tissue that lies over the white part of the eye and lines the inside of the eyelid. Pink eye can be ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Dry Eye is a common ...

An eye ointment is a kind of medication used to treat or prevent infections in or on your eyes. It delivers a drug, or combination of drugs, in a semi-solid, moisturizing form. The medicine in the ...