This observation has long remained in my thoughts when working with patients with keratoconus. Even after trying several types of ICRS devices, I was always aware that I could not provide the truly ...

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 ...

Two surgical procedures have been described for ICRS implantation: the mechanical method and the femtolaser method. The use of femtolaser for ICRS tunnel creation was widely accepted after FDA ...

The eye is a complex organ made up of several layers. The first is the conjunctiva which covers the sclera, also known as the white of the eye. The next is the cornea, a clear dome-shaped layer of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Eye related disease are often neglected. Especially when it comes to Eye health, compare to other health related issues, it ...

Doctors classify keratoconus into stages based on how much the cornea has thinned and changed shape. While there are a few staging systems, one common method classifies it from mild to severe.

Keratoconus is an eye condition that affects the cornea, the transparent outer layer of the eye. Instead of maintaining its usual dome shape, the cornea begins to thin and bulge outward, forming a ...

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. - Glaukos Corporation (NYSE:GKOS), a $5 billion medical technology company with a strong financial health score according to InvestingPro, has received U.S. Food and Drug ...