Corneal edema, also called corneal swelling, is a buildup of fluid in your cornea, the clear lens that helps focus light onto the back of your eye. One common cause of corneal edema is a problem that ...

Also known as epithelial basement membrane dystrophy, map-dot-fingerprint dystrophy gets its name from the unusual appearance of the cornea during an eye examination.Map-dot-fingerprint dystrophy, ...

New York, United States, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A corneal transplant involves surgically removing and replacing a cloudy cornea with a clear donor cornea. People who have generously donated ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There was exciting news Tuesday, for people who have a serious eye condition that could lead to blindness. The new technique could prevent the need for a cornea transplant, and ...

If you can see by simply slipping on a pair of glasses, or if you don’t need glasses or contact lenses at all, the gift of sight is something we can easily take for granted. For millions of people ...

AIIMS-Patna has achieved a significant milestone in treating corneal blindness by receiving its first cornea donation and launching its eye bank. Approved by SOTTO-Bihar, the facility can now retrieve ...