Subspecialties

Could femtosecond laser-assisted keratopigmentation represent a new way of correcting presbyopia?

Popular culture has always viewed eyes as things of beauty. But there’s more to the eye than the color of your irides.

A simple, clean and elegant gene editing technique might not be that simple, clean or elegant.

An illuminated sleep mask that exploits the Troxler effect might transform the treatment of diabetic retinopathy

Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in eyes with small pupils can be tricky and fraught with problems. Pupil expansion devices can help overcome them.

A naturally-occurring proteogylcan, decorin, can effect CXL-like biomechanical changes when applied to ex-vivo human and porcine corneas.

Gene and stem cell therapies hold the promise of restoring vision in patients with retinal diseases – but who should be paying for these treatments, and how?

Ophthalmic surgery that incorporates robotic assistance holds the promise of surgeries that are “better than the best of humans”

Second corneal transplants are far more likely to be rejected than first-time grafts – but now that we know why, we might be able to prevent it

Sitting Down With… Bala Ambati, Professor of Ophthalmology, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, UT, USA.