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University of Arizona Engineer Leads $1M Project to Fight Vision Loss
March 10, 2022
TUCSON, Arizona, March 10 (TNSRes) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release:

Biomedical engineering and optical sciences professor DK Kang is developing a way to diagnose and treat corneal ulcers that's eight times cheaper and 20 times faster than today's gold standard.

Eye infections are common in rural farming communities. A scratch on the cornea caused during agricultural work can get infected and turn into a scar, then an ulcer. These . . .

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