Corneal Surgery
Corneal diseases, abnormalities, or injuries can affect the health and comfort of your eyes. In some cases, compromised corneal tissue can even affect your eyesight.
Our team of corneal specialists can provide surgery for a wide range of issues, including keratoconus. In most cases, surgical intervention can address even the most serious concerns.
How can corneal surgery help you?
Improve the Health and Function of Your Eyes with Corneal Surgery
Scarred, injured, or infected corneal tissue can be very painful. By restoring or replacing any damaged areas, corneal surgery can alleviate your symptoms.
Some conditions which affect the cornea, such as pterygium, are noticeable. Surgery can improve the look of your eye in these cases.
Our doctors offer various corneal surgeries to treat a wide range of disorders including keratoconus, thinning corneas, ulcers, and more.
Want to see how one of our surgeries, a corneal transplant, works?
If You Have a Corneal Disorder, You Are Not Alone
Corneal disorders are very common. According to the National Eye Institute, the most common corneal dystrophy nationwide is keratoconus.
Not sure which procedure is right for your needs?
Your Doctor Might Recommend One of Several Procedures
If You Are Intimidated by Corneal Surgery, Don't Be Afraid
*According to the University of Iowa.
Although the idea of corneal surgery can be daunting, know that these procedures have been widely and safely performed for many decades. Thanks to advancements in technology and training, the treatments also have high success rates and our team of fellowship-trained corneal specialists has helped many patients overcome corneal issues with satisfactory results.
