The abrasion affects your cornea, which is the clear layer that covers the iris ... in a few days and feel better in 24-48 hours. The cells in that part of your eye multiply very quickly ...

Getting light to hit our retinas depends on different parts of the eye working together. First, the light goes through the ...

Leveraging this functionality of Fun-IVCM, Downie and Chinnery saw the immune cells moving around through the layers of the cornea, as if patrolling the tissue. This was an unexpected result, since ...

The limbal stem cells normally maintain the outermost layer of the cornea, and their depletion leads to significant visual impairment. Current treatment options for LSCD are limited and typically ...

Using human breast milk may enhance the healing of the cornea -- the clear outer layer at the front of the eye, which helps ...

When John Jolie was a boy, a companion accidentally shot his left eye with a pellet gun. Though the eye was repaired at the time, the injury cast a shadow that today nearly envelopes his vision.

25 issue of the Journal of Cell Biology. Both strains of the herpes ... In about one quarter of cases, the virus penetrates the first layer of the cornea to infect an inner layer, the stroma ...

Human breast milk may accelerate corneal wound healing by boosting cell division and recovery, offering potential for new eye ...

We explore advancements made in Japan, such as the transplantation of iPS cell-derived corneal cells and retinal sheets. In 2022, doctors in Japan performed a transplant of iPS cell-derived ...