Dry eye can be temporary or chronic. It occurs when your tear glands don’t produce enough tears or when your tears evaporate too quickly. Here are 15 common causes of chronic dry eye.

This painless test uses sound waves to create an image of your eye. In most cases, surgery is necessary to repair a detached retina. In other cases of minor detachments or tears of the retina ...

Ahead of the 80th anniversary of VE Day next month, our exclusive two-part serial featuring the correspondence between a young RAF officer and his fiancée brings home the joyous highs and aching lows ...

It happens slowly over time. With it, you get a hole, tear, or break in the retina. That lets the vitreous gel -- the fluid from the middle of your eye-- leak under the retina. When the liquid ...

You typically get dry eyes when your eyes don’t make enough tears to keep them moist and to flush away dust. Sometimes, the environment dries out your tear film. That can happen in an office ...

There are many heartbreaking and heartwarming moments, so here are some of the best of both that will bring a tear to your eye.

Remember how light you feel after you have cried your heart out ... evidence to support the belief that the eye shedding the first tear determines the emotion behind it. The idea that a tear ...