Cornea Transplant Surgery: What You Need to Know

by bhartieyefoundation 2022-12-07T11:42:43Z

The cornea is a delicate dome-shaped transparent portion of the eye that covers the iris and pupil and allows light to enter the eye. It also shields our eyes from pathogens, dust, and debris. However, corneal damage or problems can occur for a variety of reasons. In such cases, you must have your cornea transplanted. Corneal transplantation is a medical treatment that replaces a person's damaged or diseased cornea with a healthy and clean cornea from a donor. Keratoplasty is another term for cornea transplant surgery.

Types of cornea transplants

Penetrating keratoplasty

Lamellar keratoplasty

Are two types of cornea transplants.

The symptoms and indicators of corneal damage

Corneal clouding, edoema, and scarring as a result of an accident

Corneal thinning or tearing

Corneal ulcer

The advantages of keratoplasty (cornea transplant) are as follows:

restore vision • relieve discomfort

treat corneal ulcer or infection

The risk or complication of cornea transplantation

Bleeding in the eye

Retinal detachment or edoema

Increased pressure in the eyeball

Conclusion

To learn more about cornea transplants, visit our blog by clicking on the link provided below.

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pugpuppies 2022-12-08T04:10:02Z

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