A corneal abrasion is a scratch on your eye ... oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). They may prescribe a topical analgesic (pain-relieving eye drops or ointment).

Scratches on the edge of your contact might ... or glaucoma. With treatment, most corneal ulcers get better in 2 or 3 weeks. If you have trouble seeing because of scars from a corneal ulcer ...

Corneal disease in vernal keratoconjunctivitis and atopic keratoconjunctivitis currently requires aggressive treatment with topical steroids. In the future, better identification of the ...

Corneal transplantation is the most effective treatment to restore vision or control keratopathy in the affected eye. Common keratoplasty includes lamellar keratoplasty (LK), penetrating keratoplasty ...

Of the 442 eligible patients with corneal abrasion enrolled in the prophylaxis study, 424 (96%) healed without infection, and none of the 284 patients who were started on treatment within 18 hours ...

Correspondence to Professor Fung-Rong Hu, Department of Ophthalmology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; fungronghu{at}ntu.edu.tw Background/aims To evaluate the utility rate, ...

Maureen Cronin, 53, a former communications executive, was left blinded and forced to quit her job after a common mistake ...

Treatment usually involves immediately washing the eye for around 30 minutes with saline solution. To help with the pain, the eye may be numbed first. A corneal abrasion is a scratch on the clear ...

Treatment usually involves immediately washing the eye with saline solution for about 30 minutes. To help with the pain, the eye may be numbed first. A corneal abrasion is a scratch on the clear dome ...

A small peripheral corneal melt in an 8-mm-diameter-plus LASIK flap is not visually significant, whereas overly aggressive treatment can result in a serious sight-threatening course of serial ...