French philosopher René Descartes said, "Let's place a glass tube filled with liquid in direct contact with the cornea." It was impractical, and wearers couldn't blink.

Corneal crosslinking performed under general anesthesia in patients with Down syndrome and keratoconus results in stable outcomes.

After being removed from the humid chamber, the eyes were fixed on a support adapted to the contact specular microscope. The cornea was lubricated with saline solution and the objective lens of the ...

Corneal ulcers are most common in contact lens wearers, but they also occur as complications of many conditions. Learn what ...