The authors wrote that early diagnosis, adherence to prolonged management, and constant monitoring can allow the cornea to ...

Conductive keratoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure considered low risk. However, in rare cases, it can cause complications such as scarring. Conductive keratoplasty is a procedure that can help ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A patient initially diagnosed with corneal scarring actually had lipid keratopathy. Piggybacking lenses ‘saved ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . MILAN — In the midst of the pandemic, three cases of endothelial dysfunction referred for PK due to severe ...

Tarsis G. Ferreira, assistant professor at the University of Houston College of Optometry, is developing a drug to combat corneal scarring which can impact vision. Consider the cornea: the eye’s ...

The cornea is the clear layer on the front of your eye that helps focus light so you can see clearly. If it gets damaged, you might need to have it replaced. The surgeon will remove all or part of ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid, also known as mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP), is an autoimmune disease that can cause scarring in the conjunctiva of your eyes. The conjunctiva is the inside lining of ...

In a country where the shortage of donor corneas often stands between a patient and restored vision, an innovative eye surgery developed in India is offering new hope. Known as Pinhole Pupilloplasty ...

Dry eye disease is a common cause of chronic eye discomfort, foreign body sensation, tearing and blurred or fluctuating vision. It is most commonly associated with aging due to decrease in production ...

Corneal ulcers are open sores that develop on the cornea, the transparent layer at the front of the eye. These ulcers may form if a person has an eye infection, very dry eyes, or sleeps with their ...