Debbie Krigstein's vision was restored following a cornea transplant, and she got a chance to meet the donor family, the ...
The specialist physician made the remarks at a media briefing held at the National Eye Hospital auditorium in Colombo to mark ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A patient initially diagnosed with corneal scarring actually had lipid keratopathy. Piggybacking lenses ‘saved ...
The first-ever corneal stem-cell transplants in the U.S. proved feasible and safe, allowed patients to receive new corneas, and in some cases improved vision as a solo procedure, a small preliminary ...
An ophthalmologist at Wilford Hall Medical Center recently performed a unique procedure to restore a patient's vision. Lt. Col. (Dr.) Charles Reilly completed a partial cornea transplant using a type ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ophthalmologists should look for alternatives to corneal transplants whenever possible. Cross-linking and ...
Eye injuries that damage the cornea are usually irreversible and cause blindness. But a new clinical trial has repaired this damage in patients thanks to a transplant of stem cells from their healthy ...
A Viroqua man now has the chance to fully enjoy his life-long hobby of woodworking after receiving Mayo Clinic Health System’s first cornea transplant in the La Crosse region. For the past three years ...
Researchers trained AI on tens of thousands of eye scans, enabling doctors to predict which keratoconus patients need early treatment and which can be safely monitored, cutting down on unnecessary ...
A new stem cell therapy has repaired blinding damage to the cornea in 93% of patients in an early clinical trial.