It can be hard to tell a scratched cornea (corneal abrasion) from pink eye (also known as conjunctivitis). They can have similar symptoms, including eye redness, tearing, and sensitivity to light.

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 RESTORE VISION scientific team has identified seven rare ocular conditions that impact the cornea and the rest of the ocular surface. "With a comprehensive approach, we aim to restore the ...

3, individual sections can be sequentially stained to localize multiple cytokeratins and determine where in the meibomian gland cytokeratin markers for fully keratinized epithelium (CK1 ...

Novel stem cell therapy repairs 'irreversible' corneal damage in clinical trial Date: March 4, 2025 Source: Mass Eye and Ear Summary: Results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell ...

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 ...

A new stem cell therapy has repaired blinding damage to the cornea in 93% of patients in an early clinical trial. However, severe injuries, such as those caused by chemical burns or infections ...

While the soft mechanics and tunable cell interactions facilitated by hydrogels have attracted significant interest in the development of functional hydrogel-based tissue engineering scaffolds, ...

Childhood blindness refers to a group of diseases and conditions occurring in childhood or early adolescence, which, if left… Express Healthcare, first published as Express Healthcare Management in ...

Results also showed significant improvements in corneal staining and tear production, with effects observed as early as week 4 and maintained through week 12. Patients reported reduced reliance on ...