If a patient who wears contact lenses presents with a red eye, it should be assumed that the red eye is related to the contact lens until proven otherwise. The presence of a contact lens on the eye ...

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A UCSF study gives hope to those suffering from severe cases of bacterial corneal ulcers, which can lead to blindness if left untreated. The use of topical corticosteroids in a randomized controlled ...

Eye Contact Lens. 2013;39(6):413-415. Another concern with fungal keratitis is that, in approximately 50% of cases, deep fungal penetration develops, [16] whereas UVA-riboflavin therapy only effects ...

Certain dogs experience what are known as refractory (or refractive) corneal ulcers - ulcers which may take up to six months to heal, and for which existing treatments are not consistently effective.

Q One of my two French bulldogs has been diagnosed with a corneal ulcer. I had noticed that his right eye had gotten red, and there seemed to be some swelling, so I took him to my vet. The vet applied ...

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The cornea is transparent membrane that makes up the front of the eyeball. It is made up of three layers. The outer layer is the epithelium, whereas the middle layer is the supportive tissue known as ...