A corneal abrasion is a scratch on your eye ... Report any unusual symptoms, including a return of pain after treatment, to your eye doctor. Most small corneal abrasions heal on their own in ...

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

Cellular therapy and tissue engineering of the corneal stroma has gained interest over the last decade as a potential alternative treatment for corneal stroma diseases, such as corneal scarring, ...

OSN, a roundtable discusses the management of epithelial ingrowth after LASIK, neurotrophic keratitis and Demodex blepharitis ...

Aim: To report a potential adverse effect of intensified treatment with sodium hyaluronate artificial tears. Methods: Five cases of deep calcium deposition in the cornea associated with ocular surface ...

The lower humidity associated with winter can dry out your skin and make your hair brittle if you’re not careful. Cold, dry ...

Other barriers include the need for specialized expertise, high cost, and risks of graft rejection or failure. Research is underway to develop alternative treatments for corneal endothelial diseases, ...

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 ...

The firm is commercializing and developing treatments for various diseases of the cornea. Its potential market size is rather small, but the company has little apparent direct competition and has ...

Cat-scratch disease is an infection caused by ... Greatest clinical efficacy has been observed following treatment with rifampin, ciprofloxacin, gentamicin, trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole ...