Corneal transplant surgeon Dr. Reuben Rama Aquino of ACES Eye Referral Clinic does an unusual job. He brings donor cornea from a cadaver back to life to a recipient patient who is alive. Yes in many ...

Purpose This paper briefly reviews current explanations for corneal transparency and uses a well-developed model to try to explain the increased light scattering either accompanying corneal swelling ...

The cornea functions as the major refractive interface for vision and protects the internal eye from insult. Current understanding of innate immune responses to corneal infection derives from a ...

Because the cornea is as smooth and clear as glass but is strong and durable, it helps the eye in two ways: It helps to shield the rest of the eye from germs, dust, and other harmful matter. The ...

Medical history made as surgeons successfully restore sight to legally blind patient using world's first 3D printed corneal ...

The new Israeli technology allows for the creation of hundreds of cornea implants from a single donor sample, offering a scalable solution. A woman in her 70s has regained partial vision after ...

Both Vitamin A and Vitamin C are important to eye health, with Vitamin A being important to normal vision, particularly in dim light, and Vitamin C potentially safeguarding against certain eye disease ...

On the grounds of Lions SightFirst Eye Hospital, about 11 kilometres from Nairobi, 15-year-old Ivy Kerubo was having an animated conversation with her dad Isaac Mokaya over something they were ...

Carrots, rich in beta-carotene, convert to vitamin A, crucial for vision, especially in low light. While carrots support eye health by aiding retina and cornea function, they primarily prevent ...