Eye cancer is rare but serious, often hiding in plain sight. Symptoms can be subtle or even absent, making routine eye check-ups essential. From blurred vision to unusual spots in the eye, here’s how ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WSFA) - May is Ocular Melanoma Awareness Month to bring more attention to a rare type of cancer that develops in the eye. It’s so rare, it only occurs in about 6 of every 1 million ...

MAY IS OCULAR MELANOMA AWARENESS MONTH, AND A LOCAL ORGANIZATION IS STEPPING UP TO FIGHT THIS RARE CANCER THAT AFFECTS ABOUT 25,000, 2500 PEOPLE EACH. AND EVERY YEAR. A RUN WALK IS TAKING PLACE IN ...

The eyes are a good place to look for signs of trouble brewing in your body. March 27, 2012— -- intro: Even if you can boast 20/20, you should pay a visit to an eye-care specialist: "The eyes are ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Ocular melanoma is a rare and aggressive cancer. Only 7,000 adults are diagnosed each year. This week's everyday hero got her diagnosis in March of 2020. She's hosted an annual ...

Comprehensive eye exams are vital for detecting early signs of systemic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and high ...

Find out who's at risk and how it can manifest. Find out who's at risk for melanoma and how it can manifest. Getty Images May 12, 2014— -- intro: You may have heard of melanoma, but chances are ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Melanoma is a type of skin cancer primarily caused by sun exposure. "Sun exposure causes damage to the cells in your skin and causes abnormal growth of melanocytes, which is a type ...

Your eyes reveal a lot more about you than you might think. “The eyes are the window to the soul—and they’re also the window to the body,” says Douglas Wisner, MD, an ophthalmologist with WillsEye ...

Eye freckles, or ocular nevi, are pigmented spots that appear in or on the eye, similar to a mole on the skin. They are usually harmless and do not cause symptoms or affect vision. Noticing a spot on ...