Shining a Light on Corneal Healing

A light-activated hydrogel offers new hope for corneal treatment patients, potentially sidestepping the need for transplants.

University Of Ottawa
University of Ottawa

Can a simple burst of blue light revolutionize corneal disease treatment? According to a recent Medgadget article, researchers from the University of Ottawa have unveiled a groundbreaking solution. Corneal disease, which affects millions worldwide, often leads to thinning and poor vision. While corneal transplants are the gold-standard remedy, they're hindered by donor shortages and patient ineligibility. Enter the innovative hydrogel treatment. 

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