Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed first-of-its-kind eyedrops that use synthetic nanoparticles to help the ...

Scientists have developed eyedrops that can reverse inflammation and repair corneal stem cell damage in a mouse model of ...

A corneal ulcer is an open sore or wound on the cornea — the transparent, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye and focuses light into it. Often beginning as keratitis ...

Those can take up to a full year to heal. By transplanting only the inner layer of the cornea, dsaekis expected to reduce healing time to a few months. Rick Fraunfelder, MD The advantages of dsaek ...

The cornea, which is the clear, transparent outer layer at the front of the eye, can get severely damaged during accidents ...