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 ...
It happens when a parasite that can be found in water invades the eye, damaging the cornea, causing severe pain and ...
Fuchs' dystrophy is an inherited condition affecting the cornea that can cause impaired vision and discomfort, but treatments are available.
Contact lenses and water “are a bad combination” because water makes contact lens wearers vulnerable to eye infections, the ...
In early November, researchers at Osaka University in Japan published groundbreaking findings in the scientific journal The ...
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 ...
At the time, in 2008, Cohen was director of the Cornea Service at Wills Eye Hospital ... in their risk of having new or worsening eye disease. Cohen spoke with STAT to discuss the results and ...
Three individuals with vision disabilities experienced eyesight improvements after receiving stem-cell transplants targeting ...
In June 2024, a canalicular gel device (Lacrifill, Nordic Pharma) was introduced to the US market, and a recent study has ...