Aug 6, 2025 · The cornea is the clear outer layer at the front of the eye. There are several common conditions that affect the cornea. Read about the types of corneal conditions, …

Dec 6, 2024 · Corneal dystrophies are eye diseases that involve changes in the cornea (the clear front layer of your eye). Learn about keratoconus, Fuchs’ dystrophy, lattice dystrophy, and …

Sep 4, 2025 · If you have severe damage to your cornea (the clear front layer of your eye), doctors can replace the damaged part with healthy corneal tissue from a donor. Read about …

Feb 22, 2013 · It decreases corneal damage, increases basic tear production, and reduces symptoms of dry eye. It may take three to six months of twice-a-day dosages for the …

Mar 13, 2025 · Two major outcomes of corneal HSV-1 infection are the development of herpes epithelial keratitis and herpes stromal keratitis. “HEK is a self-resolving condition, whereas the …

Oct 15, 2021 · Such diseases currently undergoing linkage analysis, gene isolation, or characterization of mutations include Usher syndrome, retinal degenerations, inherited …

Oct 14, 1992 · After three years of patient follow-up, CCTS researchers found that people who received corneal transplants with well-matched antigens did not fare significantly better than …

Jan 2, 2024 · Findings from a pioneering study reveal that administration of the neuropeptide α-melanocyte–stimulating hormone (α-MSH) promotes corneal healing and restores normal eye …

Jan 2, 2025 · A team led by Danial Saban, Ph.D., is exploring corneal nerves that control blinking and tear production. Using multi-color microscopy and gene expression analyses, they will …

Jul 29, 1998 · The more severe form of ocular herpes stromal keratitis can lead to corneal scarring and can be associated with secondary glaucoma and cataract. Standard treatment …