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  1. Corneal Conditions - National Eye Institute

    Aug 6, 2025 · The cornea is the clear outer layer at the front of the eye. There are several common conditions that affect the cornea. Read about the types of corneal conditions, whether you are at risk …

  2. Other Types of Corneal Disease - National Eye Institute

    Dec 6, 2024 · It happens when a type of corneal cells called endothelial cells move from the cornea into the iris (the colored part of the eye). When these cells move, they can block eye fluid from draining …

  3. Corneal Transplants - National Eye Institute

    Sep 4, 2025 · If you have severe damage to your cornea (the clear front layer of your eye), doctors can replace the damaged part with healthy corneal tissue from a donor. Read about what happens during …

  4. Corneal Dystrophies - National Eye Institute

    Dec 6, 2024 · Corneal dystrophies are eye diseases that involve changes in the cornea (the clear front layer of your eye). Learn about keratoconus, Fuchs’ dystrophy, lattice dystrophy, and map-dot …

  5. Novel stem cell therapy repairs irreversible corneal damage in clinical ...

    Mar 4, 2025 · Novel stem cell therapy repairs irreversible corneal damage in clinical trial Transplanting cells from a patient's healthy eye into the damaged eye safely restored corneal surfaces in 14 patients

  6. Cornea - National Eye Institute

    Jan 8, 2025 · Uncover neural adaptations (such as plasticity) in related ocular pathologies including dry eye disease, photophobia (photoallodynia), ocular surface itch, corneal burns, orbital pain, and …

  7. Cell therapy that repairs cornea damage with patient’s own stem cells ...

    Aug 18, 2023 · According to the study published August 18 in Science Advances, the patients who were followed for 12 months experienced restored cornea surfaces — two were able to undergo a corneal …

  8. New stem cell technique offers hope for those with corneal damage

    Sep 1, 2020 · Home Research and Training Research News New stem cell technique offers hope for those with corneal damage

  9. Dry Eye - National Eye Institute

    Aug 6, 2025 · Dry eye happens when your eyes don’t make enough tears to stay wet. Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of dry eye.

  10. Astigmatism - National Eye Institute

    Dec 4, 2024 · Astigmatism is a common eye problem that can make your vision blurry or distorted. It happens when your cornea (the clear front layer of your eye) or lens (an inner part of your eye that …