Sep 21, 2024 · What is corneal dystrophy? “Corneal dystrophy” is an umbrella term for over 20 different diseases that affect the cornea of your eye. Dystrophy-type corneal diseases can cause tissue …

Nov 15, 2024 · Corneal dystrophies are a group of rare, genetic diseases that affect the cornea, the front part of your eye. There are more than 20 types, each with different symptoms. All cause a buildup of...

Dec 4, 2025 · Corneal dystrophies are a group of rare, genetic eye disorders. With corneal dystrophies, abnormal material builds up in the cornea (the clear, front window of the eye).

Corneal dystrophies are a group of genetic, often progressive, eye disorders in which abnormal material often accumulates in the clear (transparent) outer layer of the eye (cornea). Learn more.

Corneal dystrophy is a group of rare hereditary disorders characterised by bilateral abnormal deposition of substances in the transparent front part of the eye called the cornea. [1][2][3] Corneal dystrophy …

Dec 6, 2024 · Corneal dystrophies are eye diseases that involve changes in the cornea (the clear front layer of your eye). These diseases usually run in families. Most corneal dystrophies are progressive …

Jun 20, 2025 · Corneal dystrophy simply describes a slow change in the clear front window of your eye (the cornea). Corneal dystrophy can be serious, but not all corneal dystrophies are severe. Some …