Amniotic Membrane

The Future of Dry Eye Treatments

Patients with ocular pain or ocular discomfort, with a symptoms ranging from mild irritation, foreign body sensation to severe pain,  often have an underlying meibomian gland, goblet cell, or lacrimal gland abnormality, which leads to a component of dry eye.  Since the corneal nerves are so sensitive to changes in their microenvironment, even minor changes […]

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Best Explanation of Amniotic Membrane Layers and How to Place Amniotic Membrane on a Defect

Best Explanation of Amniotic Membrane Layers and How to Place Amniotic Membrane on a Defect A colleague asked me about Amniotic Membrane and how to place it on the eye. Ammniotic membrane has multiple factors, such as collagen of various types, laminin, fibronectin, and proteoglycan that promote healing damaged cells. Amniotic membrane has a high

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