Precise Bio has reported the first successful human implantation of its 3D-printed cornea implant, constructed of functional ...
Pandorum's innovative 'liquid cornea' aims to eliminate corneal blindness by advancing donor-free vision restoration ...
A Utah man shares how a donated cornea restored his vision and inspired him to help others during National Eye Donation Month ...
Successful first human implantation marks a transformational moment in ophthalmology and regenerative medicineBreakthrough marks key clinical ...
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 ...
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 ...
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." ...
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 ...
Research explores using patients' stem eye cells to restore sight. —June 23, 2010 -- More than 1.2 million Americans suffer cornea damage from injuries and more than 40,000 people a year undergo ...
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 ...
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 ...