Maureen Cronin, a New York lifeguard, nearly lost her vision in one eye after contracting acanthamoeba keratitis by wearing ...

DOCTORS found parasites burrowed into a woman’s cornea after she made a common mistake while swimming in a pool. Maureen ...

increased risk of corneal infection and abnormalities of corneal shape. It is related to the degree of conjunctival inflammation and largely controlled by inflammatory mediators in the tear film.

Because the cornea is an avascular, low-cell-density tissue that relies on aqueous humor circulation to maintain metabolism, ...

″ [Sleeping with contact lenses in your eyes] is bad. It’s real bad. Don’t do it,” Redfern told us, adding that this even ...

A research team from the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University, China, has developed a novel biocompatible nanoadhesive for ...

A 53-year-old woman has almost lost her sight in one eye after being diagnosed with acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) - a rare ...

doctors use a bandage contact lens to let your corneal abrasion heal and reduce any pain with blinking. There's a risk of infection with a bandage contact lens, so follow up with your doctor one ...