A new stem cell therapy has repaired blinding damage to the cornea in 93% of patients in an early clinical trial.
Scientists have identified never-before-seen cells in the human eye that could potentially help reverse vision loss caused by common diseases, such as macular degeneration. The researchers discovered ...
The ability of some animals to dynamically change color to match the brightness of their surroundings is one of nature's ...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Eye disease has been a part of DeAnna Moore’s life for as long as she can remember. She was diagnosed with limbal stem cell deficiency and underwent a life-changing ...
Transplanted autologous corneal stem cells successfully repaired corneal injuries in patients. Over 90% of patients achieved complete or partial success. The procedure proved safe with no serious ...
Nick Kharufeh said he never thought he would see out of his left eye again after suffering an injury several years ago. Now, he is advocating for the procedure that restored his vision. The accident ...
Phil Durst recalled clawing at his face after a chemical from a commercial dishwashing machine squirted into his eyes, causing “the most indescribable pain I’ve ever felt — ever, ever, ever.” His left ...
For patients with severe corneal injuries, blindness has often been seen as a life sentence. But a new eye stem cell transplant may change that. Scientists at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have ...
UNDATED (WKRC) - A team of researchers has recently made an incredible breakthrough towards reversing incurable eye diseases. The researchers are working to create solar-powered eye implants. This new ...
Aalto University scientists have created a laser-based treatment that uses gentle heat to stop the progression of dry macular ...