Corneal blindness is one of the most common causes of vision loss worldwide, affecting
millions of people. To treat these patients, researchers have been examining different …

Corneal wound healing is a complex process that occurs in response to various injuries and
commonly used refractive surgery. It is a significant clinical problem, which may lead to …

Injectable hydrogels show great promise in developing novel regenerative medicine
solutions and present advantages for minimally invasive applications. Hydrogels based on …

Damage to limbal stem cells as a result of injury or disease can lead to limbal stem cell
deficiency (LSCD). This disease is characterized by decreased vision that is often painful …

The number of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) procedures is continuing to rise. Since its
first application for correcting simple refractive errors over 25 years ago, the role of LASIK …

Each day, about 2000 US workers have a job-related eye injury requiring medical treatment.
Corneal diseases are the fifth cause of blindness worldwide. Most of these diseases can be …

Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a complex blinding disease of the cornea, which
cannot be treated with conventional corneal transplants. Instead, a stem cell (SC) graft is …

Expediting the wound-healing process is critical for patients chronically ill from nonhealing
wounds and diseases such as hemophilia or diabetes or who have suffered trauma …

The present study aimed to develop a bio-adhesive material with excellent hemostatic and
rapid wound healing properties using a catechol moiety (2chloro-3′, 4 …

Tissue approximation and repair are conventionally performed with sutures and staples, but
these means are inherently traumatic. Tissue approximation using laser‐responsive …