A new stem cell therapy has repaired blinding damage to the cornea in 93% of patients in an early clinical trial.
A groundbreaking new procedure has restored the vision of 14 people with blinding cornea injuries in one eye. To treat this, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of ...
Researchers from Japan have found that treatment with mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) increased regulatory T cells while decreasing inflammatory TH1 and TH17 cells, highlighting MSCs' potential as a ...
The FDA has recently approved a new eye drop that, when used daily, can temporarily correct at least one type of age-related ...
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 ...