'Today's' Craig Melvin Warns Contact Lens Wearers of Corneal Ulcer Risk: 'Don't Be an Idiot Like Me'
Today's Craig Melvin is using his experience with a corneal ulcer to warn fellow contact lens wearers about the possible risk of eye infections Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 75-year-old man was referred by an international ophthalmologist for progressive corneal ulceration and ...
If you wear contact lenses, then you've been told before (many times, probably) that you should never sleep in them. Unfortunately for Today show coanchor Craig Melvin, it took a serious health scare ...
There was a significant increase in the number of corneal ulcers related to contact lens wear in a recent retrospective study at Wills Eye Hospital compared with a similar previous study at the same ...
Objective: To present a case of corneal ulcer unresponsive to medical treatment, successfully treated with the use of ultraviolet (UV) A and riboflavin collagen crosslinking (CXL) administered twice.
A total of 10 eyes of 10 patients (seven males; three females) aged between 25 and 76 years (mean: 54.5±16.5 years) underwent preserved amniotic membrane transplantation between April 2000 and April ...
A UCSF study gives hope to those suffering from severe cases of bacterial corneal ulcers, which can lead to blindness if left untreated. The use of topical corticosteroids in a randomized controlled ...
Certain dogs experience what are known as refractory (or refractive) corneal ulcers - ulcers which may take up to six months to heal, and for which existing treatments are not consistently effective.
The Beverly Hills, 90210 alum revealed antibiotic drops are helping her eye to heal Tori Spelling is on the mend. Days after revealing that she had an ulcer on her eye, the 49-year-old former Beverly ...
A 68-year-old insulin-dependent diabetic male patient presented with progressive pain, redness, photophobia, tearing, and decreased vision of 1-month duration in his left eye. He had history of ...
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