CORNEA REPAIR

👨‍⚕️ Cornea repair refers to treatments for corneal damage or disease. Options include:

Methods:

  1. Corneal transplant: Replace damaged tissue
  2. Corneal graft: Transplant healthy tissue
  3. LASIK/PRK: Reshape cornea for vision correction
  4. Collagen cross-linking: Strengthen corneal tissue
  5. Amniotic membrane transplant: Promote healing

Indications:

  1. Corneal ulcers: Infection or injury
  2. Keratoconus: Progressive thinning
  3. Scarring: Visual impairment
  4. Injury: Trauma or chemical burns

Goals:

  1. Restore vision: Improve clarity
  2. Relieve pain: Manage symptoms
  3. Prevent complications: Infection or further damage