Uveitis is a broad term for many problems with your eye. What they have in common is eye inflammation and swelling that can damage eye tissues. That damage can lead to poor vision or blindness. About ...

Uveal melanoma, or ocular melanoma, is a cancer that happens inside your eyeball. It’s rare. Just 7 out of every 1 million people get it each year. But it’s also the most common eye cancer for adults.

Iritis, also called anterior uveitis, is inflammation of the colored part of your eye called the iris. It can also cause inflammation in the space between your iris and the outer layer of your eye ...

Uveitis is inflammation of the middle layer of the eye, or the uvea, and the surrounding tissue. It can cause pain, eye redness, and cloudy vision. The term “uveitis” refers to a range of conditions ...

When Uvea was 9-years-old the state of Oregon sent her to a facility in Montana where she was drugged and largely abandoned by child welfare officials. The girl’s story became public in April of 2019 ...

A look at one of the entries that fooled solvers in last week’s puzzles. By Deb Amlen The UVEA is the middle layer of the eye. It lies under the sclera, or the white part of the eye. The iris, the ...

Ocular melanoma is the cancer of the eyes, which is extremely rare, and hence not a lot of people are aware about its existence. It is essentially a malignant tumor that occurs from melanocytes -- ...

The first time Uvea Spezza-Lopin traveled on a plane, she was 9 and in the custody of the Oregon foster care system. State child welfare officials sent her to a psychiatric residential treatment ...

We don’t know what causes most eye cancers. But there are some risks factors that can increase your risk of developing it. These include being older or having certain medical conditions. What is a ...

Uveitis is a swelling of the middle layer of the eye, called the uvea. Treatments typically include steroid eye drops, oral steroids, and/or antibiotics. Uveitis may occur from both infectious and non ...