An optometrist is a nonmedical professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and disorders of the eye and visual system. Optometrists do not attend medical school. After ...

When it comes to eye health and maintaining good vision over the span of your lifetime, there are three providers who you're likely to interact with: ophthalmologists, optometrists and opticians.

Though eyeballs, eye sockets and optic nerves are small compared to many other parts of the human body, their importance looms large when a person experiences vision impairment and fears that they ...

The three laser and eyelid procedures included in Senate Bill 36 are well within the scope of optometric education and training. Without the ability to practice at full scope, the number of ...

Eye doctors are in a big fight at the New Hampshire State House over who can perform certain laser procedures to treat ...

Optometrists earn an average of $119,980 a year in the U.S. as of 2018, far above the average wage for all occupations. The career of an optometrist is one that’s gaining some serious ground in the ...