ALAN CARR fears an eye condition will ruin his eyesight after having a “worrying” diagnostic test. The 48-year-old Chatty Man host revealed a recent health scare where he was told his ...

Probably not. Surgery isn't usually needed for a corneal abrasion itself. But rare and severe cases, with large or deep scars from nonhealing abrasions, might need an operation called a ...

"What happens to the eye when you get UV exposure is that the epithelial layer loses its resilience. Some of it sloughs off," ...

subtle corneal scar, epithelial basement membrane degeneration) (Figure 2). Detecting Ectatic Corneal Disorders. Ectatic corneal disorders, such as keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration ...

Corneal blindness is vision loss due to damage or scarring of the cornea, the eye's transparent outer layer. It can happen because of infections, injuries, and deficiencies like vitamin A.

The study focused on four patients with limbal stem-cell deficiency (LSCD), a condition that leads to blindness due to corneal scarring. These patients received corneal cell transplants derived ...

Most cases of HSK are due to reactivation of the virus from latency leading to recurrent bouts of corneal inflammation and scarring with progressive loss of vision. Replicating virus is required ...