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When Do You Need a Corneal Transplant?

When Do You Need a Corneal Transplant?

Cornea | January 1, 2016
Your corneas help focus light that enters your eyes by bending it. They also protect your eyes from dust, germs and other particles and filter out ultraviolet rays from sunlight. Damage to one or both corneas can affect your ability to see clearly. If you have vision...
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What is a Cornea Transplant Procedure?

What is a Cornea Transplant Procedure?

Cornea | May 30, 2014
A cornea transplant is a surgical procedure, during the procedure the patient’s cornea is detached and replaced with a donor cornea from a cadaver. The cadaver cornea is usually obtained direct from an organ and tissue bank. Cornea transplant is probably the most...
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Early Detection for Sjogren’s Syndrome Available

Early Detection for Sjogren’s Syndrome Available

Cornea | July 1, 2013
New tests are underway in Buffalo, New York of a possible early detection system for Sjogren’s Syndrome. Sjorgen’s Syndrome is an autoimmune disease that affects people who suffer from Dry Eye Disease. The Tests will be conducted by Nicox SA in conjuction with Immco...
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