Japanese scientists conducted a clinical trial using stem cells to treat severe corneal damage. The trial involved four ...
There is only one eye bank based in Idaho. Envision Eye Bank in Boise helped with around 200 eye transplants in 2023.
Anthony Williams wants to see as much as possible, because there may come a day when he won’t be able to see anything. The 16 ...
Both collaborations aim to enhance education, clinical care and research in ophthalmology. Read more at straitstimes.com.
It happens when a parasite that can be found in water invades the eye, damaging the cornea, causing severe pain and ...
In early November, researchers at Osaka University in Japan published groundbreaking findings in the scientific journal The ...
Contact lenses and water “are a bad combination” because water makes contact lens wearers vulnerable to eye infections, the ...
A revolutionary stem cell treatment restored the vision of three people by repairing their damaged corneas. Initially, four ...
Corneal disease is the primary cause of visual loss in allergic eye disease. It occurs almost exclusively in vernal keratoconjunctivitis and atopic keratoconjunctivitis. It is characterized by ...
Researchers successfully tested the safety and preliminary efficacy of stem-cell-derived corneal implants, showing promise ...
In June 2024, a canalicular gel device (Lacrifill, Nordic Pharma) was introduced to the US market, and a recent study has ...