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Dr. Brian Foster of The Eye Associates explains corneal diseases. Dr. Foster sees patients in West Bradenton, Sarasota, Sun City Center and Ellenton. For mor...

I Have A Cataract, What Now
By Frank J. Weinstock , MD, FACS. Dr. Weinstock is an ophthalmologist, board-certified,with extensive experience in practice management, and in medical and surgical ophthalmology. He is a Professor of Ophthalmology NEOMED, Affiliate Clinical Professor in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Biomedical Science at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, and Volunteer Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Miami Leonard…

Corneal dystrophies are a group of relatively rare genetic eye disorders in which abnormal material often accumulates in the cornea.

If you are in the need of keratoconus surgery, intacs corneal implants is one of your best options. Find out more about Intacs here at Diamond Vision.

The team at Vista Eye Specialists discusses corneal crosslinking, a treatment designed to prevent or slow down vision loss due to keratoconus, corneal ectasia or other corneal dystrophies. Schedule a consultation in Fredericksburg today to learn more.

Intrastromal corneal ring segments (e.g., Intacs) are flexible, arc-shaped rings that are placed in the periphery of the cornea for the management of keratoconus.

Learn about corneal cross linking and keratoconus. Explore the SynergEyes and the National Keratoconus Foundation websites for more information.

Cornea Associates of Texas' Work in Corneal Transplantation Contributes to Total Lifetime

 
Irvine, CA—The final module of the premarket approval application (PMA) for the Kamra corneal inlay has been submitted to the FDA by AcuFocus, the inlay’s manufacturer. The corn

If you suffer from corneal conditions such as Keratoconus or Pterygium or are looking for info on corneal crosslinking or the cornea, MN Eye is here

Take-Home
A new genetic test for Avellino corneal dystrophy identifies carriers of this rare autosomal dominant mutation. Its presence can lead to visual deterioration and ultimate blindness foll

Corneal cross-linking (CXL) strengthens the tissue holding your cornea together which may have weakened due to keratoconus. Keratoconus causes the circular nerve connected to your cornea to thin and deteriorate, leading to a cone-like bulge in the eye and distorted vision over time.

Kugler Vision in Omaha, NE has been a principal investigator for the clinical trials conducted for corneal crosslinking.

Vitamin B-Based Treatment for Cornea l Disease May Offer Some Patients a Permanent Solution ScienceDaily (Oct. 24, 2011) - Patients in...

[Video] Corneal Transplant Risks and Complications by Richard Lindstrom, MD on clear.md

Scott Mahler knew there was something wrong with his vision, but he just did not know what to do about it. The electrical technician had just been laid off and

Keratoconus treatment options are limited and can be risky. Also, people with keratoconus cannot wear contact lenses for an extended time. Researchers in The Netherlands decided to address these issue

Researchers from the Krembil Neuroscience Centre in Toronto have found omega-3 supplements derived from seal oil may support early nerve regeneration in patients with type 1 diabetes.

Researchers in the Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute have devised a novel way to generate transplantable corneal stem cells that may eventually benefit patients...

Stem cells from wisdom teeth can be coaxed to turn into cells of the eye’s cornea and could one day be used to repair corneal scarring due to infection or injury, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.