What is the Cornea?
The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped front surface of the eye that helps focus light and enables clear vision. Any damage or disease affecting the cornea can lead to blurred vision, discomfort, or even vision loss.
Common Corneal Conditions
At Dr Rishi Eye Institute, we diagnose and treat:
- Corneal infections (Keratitis)
- Corneal ulcers
- Keratoconus (corneal thinning disorder)
- Corneal scars & opacities
- Dry eye disease
- Fuchs’ dystrophy
- Post-surgical corneal complications
Why Timely Treatment Matters
Corneal diseases can progress rapidly. Early diagnosis can:
✔ Prevent permanent vision loss
✔ Reduce need for surgery
✔ Ensure faster recovery
Treatment Options to Diagnose Cornea
1. Medical Management
Lubricating drops for dry eye
2. Specialty Contact Lenses
Bandage contact lenses for healing
3.Collagen Cross-Linking
A modern treatment to stop progression of keratoconus.
4. Corneal Transplant
Partial or full-thickness transplant
Why Choose Us?
Advance Technology
Advanced diagnostic technology
Experienced Team
Experienced cornea specialists
Patient-Centric Approach
Patient-centric care approach
NABH Certified
Evidence-based treatment protocols
Symptoms You Should Not Ignore
- Blurred or distorted vision
- Eye redness or pain
- Sensitivity to light (photophobia)
- Excessive tearing or discharge
- Foreign body sensation
- White or cloudy spot on the eye
Advanced Diagnosis
- Corneal topography (mapping of cornea)
- Pachymetry (corneal thickness measurement)
- Slit lamp examination
- Tear film analysis
Frequently Asked Question:
What causes corneal damage?
It can be caused by infections, injury, contact lens misuse, genetic disorders, or dryness.
Is corneal transplant safe?
Yes, corneal transplant is a commonly performed and safe procedure with high success rates when done at the right time.
What is keratoconus?
Keratoconus is a condition where the cornea becomes thin and cone-shaped, leading to distorted vision.
Can corneal diseases be treated without surgery?
Yes, many conditions can be managed with medications or contact lenses if detected early.
How long does recovery take after corneal treatment?
It depends on the condition. Minor infections may heal in days, while transplants may take months for full recovery.
Is it safe to wear contact lenses?
Yes, but only with proper hygiene and under medical guidance.
Inspiring Stories!
Dr rishiraj Singh and his all staff are so cooperative. This eye hospital is doing great job and giving people best treatment.thanks to all team.
Have visited doctor for treatment of allergy in my 5 year old kid's eye. Doctor is very patient . Clinic is clean, staff is helpful and follow covid 19 protocols. Always a satisfying experience.
Dr rishi eye institute is a very good hospital.all staff and dr rishi raj singh very good surgeon.
Hi, I am Dr Baldev Makhija. I have got my laser operation done for Cataract by Dr. Rishi Eye institute. It got operated on 28th January. He did the surgery so well that my bandage was open the next day itself. Now my eyesight is as good that i can see the objects near, medium and far very clearly. I am very thankful to Dr. Rishi for bringing the new sight in my eyes. 5 star rating for him..
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