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Expert Solutions for Corneal Concerns

The cornea is the clear front part of the eye. Corneal diseases and conditions can affect the cornea’s clarity, structure, or function. Our skilled specialists in Avon offer expert treatment for corneal issues, ensuring your vision remains clear and your eyes healthy.

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How Can Damage to The Cornea Affect Your Vision?

The cornea acts as a protective shield, allowing light to enter the eye. Various diseases and conditions can impact this delicate structure, leading to blurred vision, pain, and discomfort. Corneal diseases, often caused by infections, injuries, or underlying health issues, can disrupt the cornea’s clarity, affecting your ability to see clearly.

Corneal Diseases and Conditions

There are many different corneal diseases and conditions, including:

arrow-circle-right-3 arrow-circle-right-3-light Corneal Abrasions

Surface scratches on the cornea, often caused by foreign objects or trauma.

arrow-circle-right-3 arrow-circle-right-3-light Corneal Ulcers

Open sores on the cornea, usually caused by bacterial, viral, or fungal infections.

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Inflammation of the cornea, caused by infections, contact lens overuse, or injuries.

arrow-circle-right-3 arrow-circle-right-3-light Corneal Dystrophies

Genetic disorders causing abnormal accumulation of material in the cornea, leading to vision problems.

arrow-circle-right-3 arrow-circle-right-3-light Corneal Swelling (Edema)

Fluid buildup in the cornea due to various causes, like endothelial cell dysfunction, leading to blurred or cloudy vision and discomfort.

arrow-circle-right-3 arrow-circle-right-3-light Corneal Erosion

The corneal surface becomes unstable, causing recurrent irritation and pain. It can result from previous corneal injuries or conditions like recurrent corneal erosions.

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A progressive thinning and bulging of the cornea into a cone shape, leading to distorted vision.

arrow-circle-right-3 arrow-circle-right-3-light Corneal Infections

Bacterial, viral, or fungal infections can affect the cornea, causing redness, pain, and vision impairment.

Navigating Corneal Eye Disease
With Care in Avon

We specialize in diagnosing and treating corneal diseases and conditions. Our specialists utilize advanced diagnostics to pinpoint the root cause of your condition and develop a personalized treatment plan that meets your needs. Whether it’s medication, minimally invasive procedures, or in some cases, surgery, we focus on restoring your corneal health. Our expertise and personalized approach help you navigate corneal diseases and conditions, enabling you to embrace life with vibrant, unhindered vision.

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For urgent eye issues or emergencies, ReFocus strongly recommends calling a location nearest to you. Emergency eye care may constitute any of the following: 1. vision loss; 2. different size pupils; 3. double vision; 4. bleeding from the eye; 5. Swelling; 6. eye pain that doesn't lessen on its own; and/ or 7. eye pain accompanied by a headache. If you experience any of the following issues above, we recommend that you seek immediate medical attention.

For after-hour eye emergencies, please visit your local ER or Urgent Care Center, or dial 911.

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