Articles categorized under "Cornea and External Disease"

Diseases of the eyelids, ocular surface and cornea.

Fuchs’ Dystrophy

Fuchs’ dystrophy is a progressive disease that affects the cornea, the clear dome that covers the iris (the colored part... View Article


Lid Margin Disease (Blepharitis)

Lid margin disease (Blepharitis) is a common and frequently chronic inflammation of the eyelids. Symptoms include irritation, itching, and, occasionally,... View Article


Keratoconus

Keratoconus is an uncommon condition in which the dome-shaped cornea (the clear front window of the eye) becomes thin and... View Article