A Utah man shares how a donated cornea restored his vision and inspired him to help others during National Eye Donation Month ...
Precise Bio has reported the first successful human implantation of its 3D-printed cornea implant, constructed of functional ...
Successful first human implantation marks a transformational moment in ophthalmology and regenerative medicineBreakthrough marks key clinical ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There was exciting news Tuesday, for people who have a serious eye condition that could lead to blindness. The new technique could prevent the need for a cornea transplant, and ...
Corneal arcus, a condition in which a ring of lipids builds up around the cornea, appears common among middle-age and older adults and may be associated with elevated eye pressure, according to new ...
The cornea is a thin, transparent dome that covers your eye’s iris and pupil. A minor scratch of the cornea is called a corneal abrasion. Most corneal abrasions are minor and heal quickly. The iris is ...
With each blink, a shear stress is applied on the corneal barrier that causes the cornea counter-defence system to secrete fibrous filaments, like keratins, to overcome the effects of the stress." ...
Public interest has recently turned to the human eye and the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine. Two peer-reviewed papers have helped drive the latest debate. One Turkish cohort measured the cornea before and ...
A Cedars-Sinai study helps explain why half of diabetes patients experience deterioration of the cornea, the transparent dome ...
A corneal transplant is a routine surgical procedure that replaces a damaged cornea with a healthy one from a donor. The cornea is the thin, transparent membrane that sits in front of the iris and ...
The Parker Cornea Eye Institute has broken ground on a 6,500-square-foot ASC in Birmingham, Ala.  The ophthalmology-focused facility will include two operating rooms, patient recovery areas and ...
To evaluate the relationship between central corneal thickness (CCT) and horizontal corneal diameter (HCD) in eyes with uveal coloboma and microcornea. All adult patients with uveal coloboma having ...