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Corneal Neurotization

Patient Sight Series: Hope for Corneal Health

Posted on May 21, 2020

Imagine that the nerves leading to the cornea (clear windshield) of your eye have been damaged. Perhaps the damage was due to a viral infection, contact lens use, diabetes or even head trauma. Without the …

Posted in News, Patient Care, Patient StoriesTagged Cat Burkat, cornea, Corneal Neurotization, Neurotrophic Keratopathy, Sarah Nehls

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