Congenital aniridia is a rare disease caused, in most cases, by mutations in the PAX6 gene, which is essential for the ...

A new study published in the journal of Contact Lens & Anterior Eye showed that the risk of keratoconus and corneal erosion is considerably higher in individuals with allergic ...

The eyes stop growing when most people are in their twenties. By then, most people have a stable prescription for contact lenses or glasses if they need it. So if you suddenly notice your vision is ...

Apart from an annual eye exam, it’s easy to go about your life without thinking much about your eye health. But you don’t want to miss the warning signs of potential disease or damage. We can start by ...

A corneal reshaping inlay made of biosynthetic collagen to correct presbyopia is under study in Europe. “Corneal inlays for presbyopia have been around for some years. I tried them all but was ...

Eye pain begins when you have inflammation or an infection, eye disease, or injury. Many common and serious eye conditions fall under these categories. A few of the most common painful eye problems ...

NEW ORLEANS — Rho kinase inhibitor eyedrops stimulate the growth of corneal epithelium, according to a preliminary study in patients with Fuchs dystrophy. "Think outside the box," said Shigeru ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Laser-based vision correction, such as LASIK, usually results in greatly improved visual acuity, but occasionally it can be followed by a clouding in the center of the ...

WASHINGTON - Scientists have created a new kind of artificial cornea, inserting a sliver of collagen into the eye that coaxes its own natural corneal cells to regrow and restore vision. It worked in a ...