Do you know the "three C's of measles"? As measles outbreaks emerge in the U.S., it is important to know the symptoms and ...

Another area where contacts can complicate things? Swimming. Experts say you shouldn’t swim with your contacts in your eyes, ...

Corneal disease is the primary cause of visual loss in allergic eye disease. It occurs almost exclusively in vernal keratoconjunctivitis and atopic keratoconjunctivitis. It is characterized by ...

If you wear contact lenses, you’ve probably dozed off while still wearing them at least once or twice. Maybe it was on a ...

A new stem cell therapy has repaired blinding damage to the cornea in 93% of patients in an early clinical trial. However, severe injuries, such as those caused by chemical burns or infections ...

Eye injuries that damage the cornea are usually irreversible and cause blindness. But a new clinical trial has repaired this damage in patients thanks to a transplant of stem cells from their ...

Researchers successfully pulled off the first eye stem cell transplants to help heal cornea damage, and the results speak for themselves.

Prevention of Blindness Week is a reminder to prioritise eye health and take collective action against preventable blindness ...

Sight-robbing injuries to the cornea can be repaired using a groundbreaking experimental stem cell treatment, a new study shows. The cornea -- the clear outermost layer of the eye -- can become ...

Novel stem cell therapy repairs 'irreversible' corneal damage in clinical trial Date: March 4, 2025 Source: Mass Eye and Ear Summary: Results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — When "kitten season" begins in the spring, the Charleston Animal Society's veterinarians will be well-prepared for any influx of animals suffering from ulcers on ...