Q: I have a 5-week-old kitten that I have been taking care of as part of a mother and her litter. I noticed that she has a pretty bad scratch on one of her eyes and the eye is somewhat cloudy. Do I ...

If something rubs or damages the surface of your cat's eye, it may lead to corneal ulcers. If treated, most cat eye ulcers heal, but if left untreated, your cat's eye may be permanently damaged, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The avascular nature of the cornea is necessary for optical clarity and optimal vision. Corneal ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

BANGKOK, July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Veterinary Science and the Faculty of Engineering have worked together to research and develop a three-dimensional ...

Corneal disease is the primary cause of visual loss in allergic eye disease. It occurs almost exclusively in vernal keratoconjunctivitis and atopic keratoconjunctivitis. It is characterized by ...

What topical and systemic antibiotics are recommended for corneal infection caused by staphylococci or Pseudomonas? —Param S. Fagoora, MD, Fresno, Calif. Bacterial keratitis is most commonly caused by ...

Oral use of guanfacine by children and adolescents newly diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increases corneal aberrations but does not ...

Your cornea, the eye’s outermost layer, is vital for clear vision. It relies on a steady supply of limbal epithelial stem cells to maintain its smooth surface. However, injuries such as chemical burns ...

A tiny implant that beams images straight to the retina, bypassing a damaged cornea altogether, could give sight back to millions living with corneal blindness – no donor tissue required. Human trials ...