Eye itching can be a sign of an incipient disease, such as keratoconus. Luis Fernández-Vega Cueto-Felgueroso, from the Fernández-Vega Ophthalmological Institute, lists that among the warning ...

The International Keratoconus Academy of Eye Care Professionals is a great example of ophthalmologists and optometrists working together to improve the care of patients with keratoconus over their ...

Corneal cross-linking is an in-office procedure that works to strengthen and stabilize the cornea in eyes that have weakness from keratoconus or ectasia. At Baylor Medicine, our cornea specialists are ...

Keratoconus is characterized by progressive primary corneal ectasia, resulting in decreased visual acuity in young adults and remains a leading indication for corneal transplantation surgery ...

Maintaining overall eye health through regular check-ups is also important, especially for those with a family history of the ...

ICRS technology is a promising therapeutic option in corneal ectatic disease that avoids or postpones corneal graft. Crosslinking (CXL) provides a stiffer cornea. A significant change in ...

Keratoconus, which causes the cornea to thin, normally develops during teenage years or early adulthood and tends to gradually worsen over time. A new procedure has been introduced at Taunton's ...

“The acceptance of the Epioxa NDA represents another important step in being able to provide keratoconus patients and the ophthalmic community with the first FDA-approved, non-invasive corneal ...