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Cornea

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:

  1. Corneal infections (Keratitis)
  2. Corneal ulcers
  3. Keratoconus (corneal thinning disorder)
  4. Corneal scars & opacities
  5. Dry eye disease
  6. Fuchs’ dystrophy
  7. 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

Advanced Diagnosis

Frequently Asked Question:

What causes corneal damage?

It can be caused by infections, injury, contact lens misuse, genetic disorders, or dryness.

Yes, corneal transplant is a commonly performed and safe procedure with high success rates when done at the right time.

Keratoconus is a condition where the cornea becomes thin and cone-shaped, leading to distorted vision.

Yes, many conditions can be managed with medications or contact lenses if detected early.

It depends on the condition. Minor infections may heal in days, while transplants may take months for full recovery.

Yes, but only with proper hygiene and under medical guidance.

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