Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . I recently saw a patient with a nasty case of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis. His right eye was quite red with ...

Conjunctivochalasis (CCH) is a condition where the conjunctiva, a thin membrane covering part of the white of the eye, becomes loose and wrinkled. People with CCH may experience irritation and dry ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 13-year-old white male was referred to our clinic by a glaucoma specialist for a second opinion on a ...

Conjunctivochalasis is a degenerative eye condition that occurs when the conjunctiva, the moist tissue layer that protects the whites of your eye, loosens and folds. It’s thought to be caused by the ...

The eye has three structures that work together to protect it, namely, the , eyelids and lacrimal apparatus. The conjunctiva is a transparent mucous membrane that covers the front of the eye. While a ...

To describe the use of an acellular dermal allograft (AlloDerm) for patients with insufficient conjunctiva during evisceration and implantation surgery. The medical records of six patients with ...

Area (Arrow) Where the Conjunctival Sign Is Most Conspicuous. Heretofore, information concerning the nature and significance of this conjunctival sign has been obtained with the slit lamp, an ...

The rarity of conjunctival melanoma has impeded progress in the management of patients with this cancer; however, much progress has occurred in recent years. Primary acquired melanosis is now ...

Scientists have produced an organoid model of the human conjunctiva. These organoids mimic the function of the actual human conjunctiva, a tissue involved in tear production. Using their new model, ...

The first step in the development of the allergic conjunctivitis is the penetration of the allergen through the epithelial layer. However, the mechanism of allergen transport is still unknown. Now, ...