Pentacam and corneal topography were more sensitive to tear film abnormalities when measuring the curvature of the cornea in ...

At 22, I never expected to need help from my parents, be unable to drive, complete my nursing studies—or even read a book. But that's been my life for the past three years since I was diagnosed with a ...

The leading corneal research presented at ASCRS offered a glimpse at the subspecialty’s most promising medical and surgical advancements.

Discover facts about keratoconus, its progression, treatment options, and ways to manage symptoms effectively for improved ...

A corneal ulcer is an open sore or wound on the cornea — the transparent, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye and focuses light into it. Often beginning as keratitis ...

Retinal detachment represents one ... bacteria or fungi that can destroy corneal tissue within hours. Contact lens wearers experiencing these symptoms should seek immediate evaluation while ...

A 75-year-old man was referred by an international ophthalmologist for progressive corneal ulceration and ... 1 month after the initial onset of his symptoms, which included ocular pain and ...

The retina works with the cornea, lens, and other parts of ... is left untreated or if treatment is delayed. Symptoms of retinal detachment typically occur quickly. If the issue isn’t addressed ...

As a result, your vision changes, and symptoms affect one eye. The cornea and lens work together to produce ... This is called retinal detachment. Retinal detachment may occur when fluids build up ...

Furthermore, amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) can quickly establish a corneal barrier and promote corneal epithelial regeneration, especially in cases of extensive corneal epithelial detachment ...

The RESTORE VISION scientific team has identified seven rare ocular conditions that impact the cornea and the rest ... treatments only address specific symptoms. Early intervention is crucial ...

Untreated, severe “dry eye” can lead to corneal ulcers or ... as soon as possible if you have symptoms: In some cases, PVD can lead to a retinal tear or detachment, which requires immediate ...