Experts have long warned that watching a solar eclipse without proper eyewear can lead to potential damage in your eyes. But what might that damage look like? Dr. Linda Chous, chief eye care officer ...

During a solar eclipse, the darkness can trick our eyes into staying open, allowing more UV rays to enter. This is because the sun emits a powerful form of light called ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Our ...

Three days after the August solar eclipse, a young woman presented to New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York City with classic symptoms of solar retinopathy, which is a rare form of ...

LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- At least one eye doctor's office in New York City saw a surge in visitors the day after a rare solar eclipse held the attention of the region and nation. Warnings ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, Mount Sinai researchers are using adaptive optics (AO) to analyze retinal eye damage from the August solar eclipse on a cellular level. The research could help doctors ...