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  1. Corneal Conditions - National Eye Institute

    Aug 6, 2025 · What is the treatment for corneal conditions? Many corneal conditions can be treated with prescription eye drops or pills. If you have advanced corneal disease, you may need a different …

  2. 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 …

  3. Corneal Transplants - National Eye Institute

    Sep 4, 2025 · Corneal Transplants 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.

  4. Other Types of Corneal Disease - National Eye Institute

    Dec 6, 2024 · Other Types of Corneal Disease Several types of diseases can affect the cornea (the clear front layer of the eye). Your eye doctor can check for corneal diseases as part of a …

  5. Afecciones de la córnea - National Eye Institute

    ¿Cuál es el tratamiento para las afecciones de la córnea? Muchas afecciones de la córnea se pueden tratar con gotas para los ojos o píldoras recetadas. Si usted tiene una enfermedad corneal …

  6. NEI-funded scientists develop "living eye drop" for corneal healing

    Mar 9, 2026 · Cornea Corneal Conditions Basic Research Translational Research Grantee National Eye Institute-funded research at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine showed that an early …

  7. 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.

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

    Mar 4, 2025 · A clinical trial that tested an experimental stem cell treatment for blinding cornea injuries found the treatment was feasible and safe in 14 patients, and there was a high proportion of …

  9. NIH-funded study finds donor age not a factor in most corneal ...

    Nov 15, 2013 · A corneal transplant is performed when decreased vision or discomfort from corneal damage cannot be corrected with lenses or medication. It involves removing a portion of the …

  10. Patient/Donor Blood Type Matching Improves Corneal Transplantation ...

    Oct 14, 1992 · The Collaborative Corneal Transplantation Studies (CCTS) suggested instead that matching patient and donor blood types (ABO compatibility), a test that is not currently standard …