Debbie Krigstein's vision was restored following a cornea transplant, and she got a chance to meet the donor family, the ...

Caused by bacterial infections or diseases such as keratoconus, thinning of the cornea can lead to blindness if not addressed. An experimental new injectable material could help keep that from ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

A new stem cell therapy has repaired blinding damage to the cornea in 93% of patients in an early clinical trial.

A study reveals that cryopreserved amniotic membrane enhances recovery and reduces infection risk in post-corneal ...

A new study comparing Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) with penetrating keratoplasty (PKP), a more established procedure for cornea transplant, suggests that potential ...

Many eye banks won’t accept corneas from donors with diabetes, concerned they might be harder to prepare for transplant surgery or are more likely to fail. “We also found the severity of the donor’s ...

About a third of the corneal transplant surgeries in the United States involve people with diabetes who donate their corneas after death. The number of corneal transplants has grown over the last ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — October means the start of fall-winter, pumpkins and Halloween decorations but it's also the peak of flu season. One WCNC Charlotte viewer wanted to know if they should still get ...

The amendment simplifies corneal transplantation rules, enhancing donation services and accessibility across India.