Joshua Broadwater, DVM, DACVO, explains why some ulcers stubbornly persist and his approach to dealing with them ...

Users are advised to consult an optometrist to learn about proper handling and care, as well as to obtain the correct lens ...

It is characterized by punctate and then confluent corneal ulceration, plaque formation, increased risk of corneal infection and abnormalities of corneal shape. It is related to the degree of ...

Corneal ulcers: They are a severe worry caused by wearing lenses for too long without good care. Dry eyes: Contact lenses restrict oxygen flow to the eye surface, causing dry and irritated eyes ...

Your eyes are more than just windows to the soul — they’re also mirrors of your health. Subtle changes in the way they look, ...

The affected mandate requires that all newborns receive erythromycin ointment applied to their eyes after birth, which helps ...

The indication for insertion of ProKera was nonhealing corneal ulcers of infective origin (group 1) in 9 eyes (25.7%), neurotrophic keratopathy (group 2) in 11 eyes (31.4%), chemical injury (group ...

Wearing poorly fitted or dirty contacts or regularly sleeping, showering or swimming with them can cause serious complications, such as corneal ulcers or potentially blinding infections.

Light AI's dedicated team is currently working to advance diagnostics on healthcare issues and will provide updates as new algorithms are refined. This expanded ecosystem will not only provide ...

Persistent eye dryness can lead to complications like blurry vision, corneal ulcers, and anxiety. It can also make it harder to work, drive, or read. Dryness doesn’t have to have this ...