Brown is the most common eye color worldwide by a large majority. In contrast, green is one of the rarest eye colors worldwide. The color of the eyes depends on how much melanin the eyes contain.

More than 50% of people worldwide have brown eyes, making brown the most common eye color. Some medical conditions can also affect eye color. Share on Pinterest ohlamour studio/Stocksy United The ...

A person’s eye color depends on how much of a pigment called melanin is stored in the front layers of the iris, the structure surrounding the pupil. Specialized cells called melanocytes produce the ...

Associate Professor, Optometry and Vision Science, UNSW Sydney and Clinical Associate Professor, Save Sight Institute, Clinical Ophthalmology, University of Sydney When we talk about eye colour, we’re ...

Heterochromia is the term used to describe a difference in a person’s eye color. Heterochromia of the eye is caused by variations in the concentration and distribution of melanin, the pigment that ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Doctors are issuing warnings about the risks involved with a trending cosmetic procedure to change the color of your eyes. The concept is ...

Ever wished you could permanently change your eye color? You may have heard about surgeries that promise to turn your eyes whatever color you want. But they might not be the safest. Here’s why. This ...

There are many ways to feel special. Maybe you’re a stellar athlete. Maybe you excel at your job. Or maybe you have a unique physical trait like a rare eye color. Ever wondered if the latter is the ...

These days, there are many ways to get what you want but don’t have. Dimples? Wear cheek clamps. Freckles? Get them tattooed on your face. Different eye color? Just ask an ophthalmologist to laser a ...

Your eye color fully matures in infancy. From this early age, you’ll have naturally brown, blue, hazel, green, or gray eyes for the rest of your life. Some people wear colored contacts to enhance the ...

After waiting so long to meet your baby, you're probably gazing into those big, beautiful eyes with wonder. But did you know the colour of their eyes could change? Those baby blues might stay as they ...

Did you know that some people change eye color like others change the hue of their hair? Sure, there are colored contact lenses. But there are also more permanent, if risky, solutions, from laser ...