An innovative procedure may improve outcomes in people with a degenerative eye disease, suggest five-year results from a study presented at AAO 2016, the 120th annual meeting of the American Academy ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Corneal transplantation for keratoconus has traditionally been performed as a full-thickness penetrating ...

There is no cure for keratoconus, but the cornea can be strengthened to slow or halt the progression of the disease with an FDA-approved cross-linking procedure called iLink®. Once diagnosed, there is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Corneal tissue addition keratoplasty, or CTAK, is a novel intrastromal lamellar keratoplasty technique for the ...

Glaukos (GKOS) announced the submission of its New Drug Application NDA to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA or Epioxa or Epi-on, its next-generation corneal cross-linking iLink therapy for ...

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Epion Therapeutics (Epion) announced the commencement of its Phase 3 Apricity trials for EpiSmart™, the company’s minimally-invasive keratoconus therapy. This marks ...

Some of my happiest patients are those on whom I have performed laser vision correction (LVC) who no longer need glasses or contact lenses. I may not have cured a pathologic condition, but those ...

Keratoconus Specialists of Maryland is emerging as a national destination for patients seeking concierge-level keratoconus care and the clearest vision possible. Led by keratoconus expert Dr. Benjamin ...

The commonly quoted number for the prevalence of keratoconus is 1:2000, which is pretty rare, although it varies by region of the world. Using mandatory health insurance data on 4.4 million patients ...