The new Israeli technology allows for the creation of hundreds of cornea implants from a single donor sample, offering a ...

Scientists have developed a biological system which lets cells form a desired shape by molding their surrounding material -- in the first instance creating a self-curving cornea. The astonishing video ...

Today, cryopreserved amniotic membrane is used – albeit not yet routinely – to address a variety of corneal, epithelial and conjunctival disorders, including neurotrophic ulcers, persistent epithelial ...

A Utah man shares how a donated cornea restored his vision and inspired him to help others during National Eye Donation Month ...

Sleep deprivation, which means getting too little high-quality sleep, is a serious health problem. More than one-third of people in the USA report getting less than the recommended minimum of seven ...

Normally, your cornea — the clear outer lens or "windshield" of your eye — has a dome shape, like a ball. Sometimes, the structure isn’t strong enough to hold its round shape and bulges outward, like ...

The cornea plays an essential role in vision by protecting the eye and helping to focus light. Unfortunately, about half of ...

A 91-year-old man who faced a year-long wait for sight-saving surgery has become the first patient in England to receive an artificial cornea. Pensioner Cecil Farley initially had surgery for a human ...