What Are Corneal Ulcers?

What Are Corneal Ulcers?

For our final part of the series in regards to causes for a corneal transplants, we’ll be discussing corneal ulcers. Corneal ulcers can be both infectious and non-infectious in nature, although infectious etiologies are often more common and more severe.   What...
Is Keratoconus a Serious Condition?

Is Keratoconus a Serious Condition?

Continuing with our series on corneal transplants and why someone might need one, we will be discussing a condition today called Keratoconus. You may recognize keratoconus from one of our previous articles regarding a treatment called corneal crosslinking. Corneal...
What is Fuch’s Endothelial Dystrophy?

What is Fuch’s Endothelial Dystrophy?

Moving forward into 2022, we are starting a series regarding corneal transplants and reasons as to why a corneal transplant may be necessary. We’ll start with articles regarding several different diseases leading up to an article describing different types of corneal...
How Does a Corneal Transplant Work?

How Does a Corneal Transplant Work?

There are many conditions that can affect the eyes. Some of these can especially impact the cornea, which is the protective clear front surface of the eye that provides most of its light-bending ability. There are many methods to diagnose and treat corneal disease,...