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Corneal Ulcer

A corneal ulcer is an open sore in the cornea; and tissue loss because of inflammation produces an ulcer. The ulcer can either be located in the centre of the cornea and greatly affect vision or be placed in the periphery and not affect it so much.

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Study Shows Promising Treatment for Corneal Disease
The neuropeptide α-melanocyte–stimulating hormone (α-MSH) aids corneal healing and reinstates typical eye function in a degenerating and dis.....
Opaque Corneas Made Appealing with Corneal Tattooing
People with end-stage opaque corneas can benefit greatly from corneal tattooing, which enhances their cosmetic appeal, suggests Dr. Ikeda Lal, Cornea .....
Cell Therapy for Cornea Damage Addressed by Patient's Own Stem Cells
Cultivated autologous limbal epithelial cell transplantation (CALEC) has shown to be a secure and viable option to restore corneal surface and vision .....
Nanoparticles Could Improve Corneal Transplant Success Rates
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  • Nanoparticles containing dexamethasone sodium phosphate could improve corneal transplant success r.....
Dry Eye Disease can Alter Healing of the Cornea Post Injury
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  • Dry eye happens when the eyes don’t make enough tears to stay wet, or when the tears don’t.....


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