A special meeting was held in Philadelphia for two families linked through an eye-opening transplant. Debbie Krigstein's vision was restored following a cornea transplant, and she got a chance to meet ...

November marks National Eye Donation Month — a time to recognize the donors whose generosity gives others the gift of sight. One Utahn knows that gift firsthand. What began as an unexpected medical ...

In an ongoing phase 1 clinical trial, a patient who was recognized as legally blind was implanted with a 3D bioprinted corneal implant.According to a press release from Precise Bio, the implant, known ...

The first-ever corneal stem-cell transplants in the U.S. proved feasible and safe, allowed patients to receive new corneas, and in some cases improved vision as a solo procedure, a small preliminary ...

An 85-year-old woman who has a degenerative eye condition said a vital cornea transplant now means she can care for her husband, who is living with dementia. Ann Mallet, from Ashbourne in Derbyshire, ...

Some 500 patients have waited for more than a year for a sight-saving cornea donation, with new figures revealing a critical shortage across England. More than 4,000 individuals are on the waiting ...

The proposed task force will include senior government officials, representatives from the State Organ and Tissue Transplant ...

In a country where the shortage of donor corneas often stands between a patient and restored vision, an innovative eye surgery developed in India is offering new hope. Known as Pinhole Pupilloplasty ...

United Christian Hospital (UCH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Pakistan to ...

Background Ocular chronic graft versus host disease (oGVHD) seriously affects ocular surface, which often results in corneal ...

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 ...