Written by Nishika Reddy, MD | Reviewed by Patricia Pinto-Garcia, MD, MPH Published on January 6, 2023 Key takeaways: Night blindness (nyctalopia) leads to trouble seeing in the dark. You might notice it more when you’re driving. Eye conditions that lead to night blindness include cataracts, glaucoma, and nearsightedness. People can also develop night blindness...
By Lois Zoppi, BA Reviewed by Kate Anderton, B.Sc. (Editor) A study comparing drivers’ ability to see pedestrians with and without yellow-lens night-driving glasses has found there is no evidence to support claims that they improve night-time road visibility. This goes against advice given by eye care professionals who suggest yellow-lens night-driving glasses to offset...
