Stromal dystrophy
Your cornea is the outermost layer of your eye. It is clear and shaped like a dome. The cornea helps to shield the rest of the eye from germs, dust, and other harmful matter. It also helps your eye to focus. If you wear contact lenses, they float on top of your corneas. Problems with the cornea includeRefractive errorsAllergiesInfectionsInjuriesDystrophies - conditions in which parts of the cornea lose clarity due to a buildup of cloudy materialTreatments of corneal disorders include medicines, corneal transplantation, and corneal laser surgery. NIH: National Eye Institute
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Amritsar Eye Hospital
Director
G M C Amritsar
M S ophthalmology
Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital
Senior Resident
Maharajah Institute of Medical Sciences
MBBS
Maharajah's Institute of Medical Sciences
Medico
Maharajah's Institute of Medical Sciences
MBBS
Gaayathri City Eye Hospital
VItreo Retina Surgeon
SRM University
M.S.,
Composite Hospital, CRPF
Eye Surgeon and Specialist
BRD Medical College
MS Ophthalmology
Vivekananda Polyclinic And Institute Of Medical Sciences
Junior Resident
Vivekananda Polyclinic And Institute of Medical Sciences
DNB OPHTHALMOLOGY
Florence Hospital
Sr Consultant Ophthalmologist
POSTED MORE THAN 1600 OPHTHALMIC ARTICLES TILL DATE
Eye Care & Research Centre, Kolkata for About 25 Years
Consultant
Eye Care & Research Centre, Kolkata
MS, DO
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