April 2018
Exposure Keratopathy (Eyelid Abnormalities), Causes and Treatment in Miami
What is Exposure Keratopathy (EK) Exposure keratopathy (EK) is a condition characterized by damage to the cornea. In EK, corneal damage occurs because the surface of the eye has been exposed […]
Read MoreChemical and Burn Injuries
Chemical and Burn Eye Injuries & Treatment Chemical burns to the eye can have a serious impact on vision and long-term eye health. Most people won’t ever experience a situation in […]
Read MorePost-Corneal Transplant
Post-Corneal Transplant Diseased or damaged corneal tissue can have profoundly negative effects on your vision. The cornea’s job is to refract light and focus your vision. A damaged cornea distorts or […]
Read MorePellucid marginal degeneration
Pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) is a degenerative condition wherein the cornea gradually changes shape. Over time, PMD usually leads to a thinning (or ectasia) of the cornea. Patients with PMD will notice […]
Read MoreRadial Keratotomy (RK)
Radial Keratotomy (RK) Radial Keratotomy (often abbreviated RK) is a type of refractive surgery meant to correct myopia or nearsightedness. Developed in the 1970s, RK was the very first refractive surgical […]
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