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  2. Conjunctivochalasis - Wikipedia

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    Mild conjunctivochalasis can be asymptomatic and in such cases does not require treatment. Lubricating eye drops may be tried but are often ineffective. [8] If discomfort persists after standard dry eye treatment and anti-inflammatory therapy, surgery may be undertaken to remove the conjunctival folds and restore a smooth tear film.

  3. Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy - Wikipedia

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    Ciclosporin is an experimental treatment for TSPK. It is usually used during transplants as it reduces the immune system response. Tacrolimus (Protopic 0.03% ointment) is also an experimental treatment. Laser eye treatment. [6] Amniotic membrane (Case Study) [7] PRK laser eye surgery has been suggested in a one-person case study as having cured ...

  4. What is the true story behind 'Sight'? Movie details life of ...

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    An amniotic membrane contact lens is made from the innermost layer of the placenta. It has regenerative and healing properties that help dry eye syndrome and corneal scarring, according to the ...

  5. Pterygium (eye) - Wikipedia

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    Amniotic membrane transplantation offers practical alternative to conjunctival auto graft transplantation for extensive pterygium removal. Amniotic membrane transplantation is tissue that is acquired from the innermost layer of the human placenta and has been used to replace and heal damaged mucosal surfaces including successful reconstruction ...

  6. Vernal keratoconjunctivitis - Wikipedia

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    Ulcerative vernal keratitis require surgical treatment in the form of debridement, superficial keratectomy, excimer laser therapeutic keratectomy, as well as amniotic membrane transplantation to enhance re-epithelialisation. Recently treatment with tacrolimus ointment (0.1%) used topically twice daily is showing encouraging results.

  7. Herpes simplex keratitis - Wikipedia

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    Treatment includes artificial tears and eye lubricants, stopping toxic medications, performing punctal occlusion, bandage contact lens and amniotic membrane transplant. These measures intend to improve corneal epithelial healing.

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