Dry eye disease affects millions of people globally. Yet despite its prevalence, it remains underrecognized, underdiagnosed ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Glaukos Corporation’s Epioxa, offering patients living with a rare corneal disease a treatment option that does not require incisions. Epioxa, ...
People with a condition known as dry eye disease are more likely than those with healthy eyes to suffer injuries to their corneas. Studying mice, researchers at Washington University School of ...
Advancements in corneal collagen cross-linking have significantly reduced the number of children who require a corneal ...
Several studies conducted over the last decade have concluded that dry eye disease (DED) affects up to 50% of the U.S. population, creating a liability for the nation's health care system that is ...
Surgeons at Rambam Eye Institute have made medical history. They restored sight to a legally blind patient using a fully 3D printed corneal implant grown entirely from cultured human corneal cells.
Many people do not think much about their eyes when there is not something wrong with them (blurred vision, glare at night, ...
In A Nutshell Metformin, a common diabetes medication costing less than $10 monthly, was linked to 37% fewer cases of progression to intermediate macular degeneration over five years. The study ...