Resources
The Corneal Dystrophy Foundation provides various resources for individuals and families with a corneal dystrophy.
Videos
Watch symposiums, stories and journeys to improved vision.
FAQs
Commons answers to frequently asked questions.
Glossary of Terms
Helpful defintions to common Corneal Dystrophy terms.
Patient Stories
Read inspiring stories from volunteers, doctors, and patients.
Research Articles
Read the latest corneal dystophy articles and research.
Blogs
News and information from the Corneal Dystrophy Foundation.
Read our Blogs, Patient Stories, and Research Articles
We have great news.Please see below the publication in Journal Nature Communications that just came out today. Links to the Article in Nature Communications, and the News release links from University of California San Diego as ...
Although very, very rare, pupillary block is a specific type of angle closure glaucoma that can be caused by DMEK surgeryHow can DMEK surgery cause pupillary block? The eye continually produces a fluid called aqueous humor in the ...
Interesting development in the search for a non-surgical treatment for Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy:
January 3, 2017: San Diego, California. Trefoil Therapeutics, a privately funded company focused on improving human health and ...
The need for an effective pharmaceutical therapy for treating corneal dystrophy is well recognized by cornea specialists, with 98% saying in a recent survey that they would use such a drug on patients suffering from Fuchs dystrophy. ...
Imagine the future of eye surgery: You’ve determined that it’s finally time to consider eye surgery. You’ve carefully researched your surgeon and the surgical technique you wish to undergo, using a consumer-friendly, third-party data ...
New Cards for Medicare Recipients Will Omit Social Security Numbers. This has just come to my attention and those in the US who are on Medicare need to know about it.
The key information in the article is:"Medicare officials have ...
THE HOSPITAL AND FAMILY CAREGIVER LAW IS HERE IN CALIFORNIA.Over 4.4 million California residents are caring for an older parent or loved one, helping them to live independently at home. These family caregivers have a huge ...