Stem cell therapy has emerged as a groundbreaking treatment option for corneal injuries, offering hope to individuals ...

The cornea -- the clear outermost layer of the eye -- can become irreversibly damaged if injury or disease destroys its ability to regenerate new cells. Advertisement In this new process ...

Dua, MD, PhD, professor of ophthalmology at the University of Nottingham, discusses the implications of Dua’s layer in corneal pathology. The pre-Descemet’s layer, or Dua’s layer ...

Unilateral limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a type of corneal disease caused by certain injuries that can lead to vision loss. The cornea is the outermost clear layer on the front of the eye. It ...

Symptoms of eye irritation were alleviated, and the right corneal epithelium healed with a UCVA of 20/20. The patient was a 31-year-old man who presented with cycloplegic refraction measurements of −3 ...

The share acquisition is the latest twist in a dispute between Alcon and fellow Aurion shareholder Deerfield Management over the direction of the company, which filed to go public in January.

Among these patients, eight had fungal keratitis (57.1%), four had viral corneal infections (28.6%), and two had bacterial infections (14.3%). The follow-up period ranged from 3 to 12 months. The ...

The cornea is the the outer layer of the eye, which focuses light and acts as a protective layer. Although the cornea is full of cells that help to repair injuries, if the damage done to it is too ...

The OHSU Casey Eye Institute Cornea Division doctors are board-certified and fellowship trained specialists in the diagnosis, treatment and management of corneal conditions – including corneal ...

The cornea is the transparent frontmost layer of the eye that both protects it and helps us see clearly by focusing light on the retina. When people’s corneas are scarred by serious injury or ...

The cornea -- the clear outermost layer of the eye -- can become irreversibly damaged if injury or disease destroys its ability to regenerate new cells. In this new process, stem cells taken from ...