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A cornea transplant is an operation to replace part of the cornea with corneal tissue from a donor. This operation is sometimes called keratoplasty.
A cornea may become infected by bacteria, viruses or fungi. Symptoms of keratitis include eye redness and pain, blurred vision, sensitivity to light, excess ...
The advantages of DSEK and DMEK over full-thickness cornea transplantation are: Smaller incision with no corneal stitches; Better vision, sooner. Mayo Clinic's ...
A cornea transplant, or keratoplasty, is an operation to replace part of the cornea with corneal tissue from a donor.
If your condition gets worse, you may need a cornea transplant. A procedure called corneal collagen cross-linking may help to slow or stop keratoconus from ...
The cornea is the transparent, curved surface that lies in front of the iris. Like any transparent smoothly curved surface, it acts as a lens and provides two- ...
Disorders of the cornea, including keratoconus or corneal ectasia. LASIK surgery is usually not recommended if you: Have an eye disease that causes the cornea ...
Chronic corneal inflammation and scarring; Chronic or recurrent viral infections of your cornea; Open sores on your cornea, called corneal ulcers; Temporary or ...
Mayo Clinic eye surgeons, also called ophthalmologists, have training in cornea surgery in addition to general ophthalmology. Mayo Clinic doctors perform around ...
This procedure uses donor tissue to restore vision and reduce pain from cornea disease. Our overview helps you understand the risks and benefits of this ...
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