It can be hard to tell a scratched cornea (corneal abrasion) from pink eye (also known as conjunctivitis) as they have similar symptoms, such as eye redness, tearing, and sensitivity to light.

Narrator With the help of an innovative procedure known as dsaek, Jolie will have the damaged portion of his cornea replaced by eye surgeon Rick Fraunfelder of Portland's Casey Eye Institute.

Corneal ulcers are common caused by various infections such as – Bacterial infections: These are commonly seen in people wearing contact lenses from a long period of time and/or using homemade ...

After several hours, the Prime Minister's entourage reported that the examination was completed, and the doctors diagnosed a small scratch on his cornea. According to their instructions ...

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 ...

Usually, if a zookeeper notices tears in an animal’s eyes, a visit from the vet may be in order to check for an infection or scratched cornea. I’ve read that half of the U.S. states have ...