The treatment worked completely in 82 of 107 eyes and partially in 14 others, with benefits lasting up to a decade so far. One man whose eyes were severely damaged more than 60 years ago now has ...

A new therapy repairs corneal damage to a patient's eye using stem cells from their other, healthy eye.

An experimental stem cell therapy could help reverse corneal damage in people with a vision-threatening eye condition. Image credit: daliloveart/Getty Images.

Novel stem cell therapy repairs 'irreversible' corneal damage in clinical trial Date: March 4, 2025 Source: Mass Eye and Ear Summary: Results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell ...

A first-of-its-kind stem cell transplant has changed the life of a man who was left blind in one eye following a firework accident.

Cell and gene therapies for degenerative eye diseases are still a long way off, but they have the potential to make a transformative difference to people’s lives.

Stem cell transplant restores vision in patient who was blinded after injury Nick Kharufeh's vision was restored after receiving a stem cell transplant in 2020. He now advocates for the treatment ...

Stem cells can fight disease from the inside out. But not all treatments are created equal. By Mohana Ravindranath The promise of stem cell therapy is powerful. Scientists can draw versatile cells ...

Results from a Mass Eye and Ear-led phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell treatment for cornea injuries found 14 patients treated and tracked for 18 months had a more than 90% success rate ...