It is characterized by punctate and then confluent corneal ulceration, plaque formation, increased risk of corneal infection and abnormalities of corneal shape. It is related to the degree of ...

In India, corneal opacities are the second leading cause of blindness among people aged 50 and older, and the primary reason ...

The indication for insertion of ProKera was nonhealing corneal ulcers of infective origin (group 1) in 9 eyes (25.7%), neurotrophic keratopathy (group 2) in 11 eyes (31.4%), chemical injury (group ...

There is a need to perform about 1,00,000 corneal transplants every year, but only 30% of this need is being met. On the demand side, many fellow citizens lead a lifetime of avoidable sight loss ...

Prevent Blindness offers free resources on Thyroid Eye Disease, including a patient-focused episode, fact sheets, graphics, ...

The global eye infections treatment market is projected to experience steady growth, with revenues estimated at USD 7.3 ...

Your hands carry bacteria and viruses, even when they seem clean. Rubbing your eyes transfers these germs, increasing the ...

Another issue is the lack of oxygen to your eyes while you’re sleeping. While the design of contact lenses has been improved over time to allow for better oxygenation, this hasn’t resulted in a ...