In a major breakthrough in human tissue replication, for the first time ever a 3D-printed cornea has been transplanted onto a ...

In December 1905, Eduard Konrad Zirm performed in Olomouc the first successful corneal transplant in the world. Czech ...

HOUSTON — Patients in Houston are some of the first in the country to be offered a new kind of corneal transplant as part of a clinical trial. The cornea is the clear outer layer at the front of your ...

Cornea disease and refractive surgery specialist, Majid Moshirfar, M.D., F.A.C.S., of the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah performed the first ever laser-based cornea transplant in ...

The refinement of a procedure is giving fresh hope to people with eye diseases that affect the cornea and can lead to blindness. The cornea is a clear bubble that covers the front of the eye. An inner ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2023, Francis W. Price Jr., MD, provides an overview of upcoming developments in corneal transplant surgery. “We’re going to see some ...

The 72-year-old La Crosse woman opted for a new corneal transplant surgery, the first major change in the transplant technique in 50 years. Instead of replacing the entire cornea, this new technique ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — An El Paso doctor introduced the Corneal Tissue Addition Keratoplasty procedure at Buena Vista Eye Care to restore vision. Renowned ophthalmologist Dr. Ruben Ramirez ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Remarkable advances have occurred in corneal surgery in the past 10 years. These advances include simpler ...

SEATTLE — Keeping our vision strong is important throughout life. Conditions like keratoconus, though, can cause vision to decline. “The cornea is important to be clear,” said Dr. Luke Barker of ...