Corneal Diseases: An Overview - Cleveland Clinic
2023年5月9日 · How are corneal diseases treated? Treatment options vary widely based on your condition and can include: Eye drops, ointments or other medications. Prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses. Laser procedures, such as phototherapeutic keratectomy (which removes tissue from your cornea to modify its shape). Corneal transplant surgery.
Corneal Conditions - National Eye Institute
2024年11月27日 · To treat some corneal dystrophies and other conditions, doctors can use a type of laser treatment called phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) to reshape the cornea, remove scar tissue, and make vision clearer.
Corneal Dystrophy: Types, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
2024年9月24日 · There are many ways to treat corneal dystrophy. The treatment depends on the affected corneal layer and the severity of the condition. Because the treatments can vary, your eye care specialist is the best source of information about your treatment options.
Cornea: Anatomy, Common Symptoms, and Treatments - WebMD
2023年11月16日 · Cornea: Understanding the anatomy of the cornea and the role it plays in vision. Learn some of the common ailments and treatment options.
Corneal Disease Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Complications - MedicineNet
2023年5月1日 · What is the treatment for corneal disease? Treatment is tailored to the individual disease and the individual patient. Treatments might include medications, laser treatment, or surgery, depending on the condition. Infections are treated with medicated eyedrops (antibiotics, antivirals, and antiparasitics) and, in some cases, oral medication.
Corneal Dystrophies: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - WebMD
2022年11月2日 · 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...
Keratoconus - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年4月5日 · Generally, there are two approaches to treating keratoconus: slowing the progression of the disease and improving vision. If keratoconus is progressing, corneal collagen cross-linking may be indicated to slow it or stop it from getting worse. This treatment aims to stabilize the structure of the cornea.
Understanding Corneal Diseases: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment …
Here are some of the common treatment options: Medications: Eye drops containing antibiotics, antivirals, or anti-inflammatory agents are often prescribed for infections or inflammation.
What Is Corneal Disease? - All About Vision
2021年10月20日 · There are several treatment options for corneal disease due to dry eye, but it’s important to talk to an eye doctor to determine the best option for each patient. Some of the treatments include: Over-the-counter artificial tears and ointments. Lid scrubs and warm compresses. Prescription medications such as Restasis or Xiidra. Punctal plugs
Corneal Disease Treatments | Durham, Raleigh, North Carolina - Duke Health
2020年7月7日 · There are a multitude of treatments for corneal disease (also called ocular surface disease). They may include glasses, custom contact lenses, over-the-counter eyedrops, specially formulated medications, in-office laser surgery, or corneal transplantation.