Madison Artale’s world was darkening before it even began. Diagnosed with congenital cataracts at less than two months old, the baby — born in Bellevue, Nebraska, on Oct. 1 — was in danger of losing ...

"Mission critical." That was how pediatric ophthalmologist Courtney Kraus described the condition of Bernadette "Bernie" Cowell Murray when Kraus examined the 7-day-old newborn in October 2022. Though ...

A 7-year-old boy in West Africa who was going blind can now see again, thanks to life-changing eye surgery provided by the Mercy Ships charity. Mamadou, whose last name was not provided, was born with ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Gracie Sigarroa was only given a 13 percent chance of survival but she and her new daughter beat the odds. Now, just a few months after giving birth, the family was given ...

A white dot in newborn Emerie’s eye was initially dismissed by doctors as a harmless birthmark, but it turned out to be a serious condition affecting her vision Thanks to mom Maggie Spicer's ...

Sept. 12 (UPI) --Same-day cataract surgery on both eyes can be safe, effective and practical, according to a pair of new studies. Cataract surgery typically is performed on one eye and then the other, ...

A 7-year-old boy in West Africa who was going blind can now see again, thanks to life-changing eye surgery provided by the Mercy Ships charity. Mamadou, whose last name was not provided, was born with ...