Laura Ballard, aged 32 and from Shirley, said a Birmingham optician's swift action saved her sight and potentially her life ...

Laura was seen by the store’s optical director Sangeeta Aeitan, who carried out a full eye examination which ... optic nerve and I suspected a stage 4 papilledema," said Sangeeta.

If it hadn’t been for a trip to the opticians, a Shirley woman could now be blind – worse still, she might not be here to tell the tale.

All patients met the following criteria for IIH1: (1) papilledema; (2) a normal neurological examination except for cranial nerve ... previous surgery for IIH, including optic nerve sheath ...

If you’ve been around for some time, you know that I’m a big proponent of preventative care across the board. This past week I had my annual eye exam. I’ve ...

Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000. He covers the gamut of gadgets and is a notable reviewer of mobile accessories and portable audio ...

River Country Eye Care announces details related to its 10th annual “Kindergarten Eye Exam Day.” The no-cost event is 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 8 at the office of Adam Goff, 1107 W. Broadway St., Three ...

Optic Neuritis: Clinical Features Optic neuritis refers to inflammation of the optic nerve. The term may be used broadly in reference to many causes of optic nerve inflammation including systemic ...

A Twiggs County woman whose visit to an eye doctor led to the discovery of a brain tumor is sharing her story to encourage people to schedule annual eye exams.