Dry eyes after LASIK may be caused by your eyes not producing enough moisturizing tears while they heal. Artificial lubricants can alleviate these symptoms, which typically resolve in a few months.

The epithelial–mesenchymal transition is the process by which polarised epithelial cells that are connected via adhesion lose their characteristics and acquire migratory and invasive properties ...

STUDIES HAVE CITED A NUMBER OF INSTANCES WHERE LASIK EYE SURGERY PATIENTS DIED BY SUICIDE AFTER SUFFERING UNBEARABLE PAIN AND VISION IMPAIRMENTS. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURES. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION ...

1. Am I a Suitable Candidate for LASIK? Not everyone is a fit for LASIK. Age, eye health, prescription stability, and corneal thickness all play a role. If you have thin corneas, chronic dry eye, or ...

When it comes to correcting vision, LASIK and PRK are the two most common procedures. LASIK (laser in situ keratomileusis) and PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) are types of laser surgeries that can ...

This delicate procedure requires technical skill for the preparation of AM with attached corneal epithelial cells and surgical dexterity to manipulate the AM onto the ocular surface. As previously ...

Major Finding: A cancer-associated fibroblast (CAF)–epithelial cell niche shields squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) from antitumor immune responses. Concept: Epithelial JAG1–NOTCH1 signaling promotes the ...

Ryan Kingerski was a police officer, a twin brother, a man who was adored by his parents and someone who they said was always ...

A combination of eyelid pressure patching and decellularized, dehydrated pure amniotic membrane basement membrane healed persistent corneal epithelial defects, according to a study published in Op ...

Epithelial conversation An epithelial cell-coated microelectrode array with 60 precisely placed electrodes detects the minute electric signals generated when the cells are injured. (Courtesy: UMass ...