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Cornea Diseases

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Cornea Procedures for Optimal Vision

dr baker explains the results of an optical photo on a screen with a patient sitting and listening nearby

When your vision isn’t what it used to be due to a disease affecting your cornea, know that you aren’t alone. There are procedures available to you that can correct your vision, such as corneal transplants, corneal collagen cross-linking, and corneal smoothing procedures.

CORNEA SURGERY:

Who is it For?

Cornea surgery is usually recommended for those who are experiencing serious effects to their vision, are experiencing pain due to a cornea condition or emergency, or experience effects due to Keratoconus, Fuch’s dystrophy and corneal ulcers.

Patients who need vision correction due to a cornea disease, condition, or injury.

Patients who experience complications due to Keratoconus.

Patients who experience complications due to Fuch’s dystrophy.

Patients who experience pain due to cornea disease, conditions, or injuries.

Patients who experience complications due to corneal ulcers.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Never leave a question unanswered. At Baker Eye Institute, we are here to answer all your questions about your eye care. Don’t see your question here? Give us a call! We are happy to help.

What does Baker Eye offer regarding cornea procedures?

We offer PRK, a refractive laser to help improve distance vision.

What is the post op recovery time?

About 2 weeks of some scratchiness. The patient will go home with a “bandage” contact lens in place, that makes the healing process more comfortable, along with post op drops to assist in the healing process.

Never Wait For Quality Eye Care

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