The Cornea
What is the cornea ?
Why is it so important to treat diseases of cornea ?
- The cornea plays a major role in sight. A healthy cornea is essential for good vision.
- The cornea is also the eye's first line of defence against external aggression.
- The cornea PROTECTS the eye against bacteria, dust and other foreign bodies.
Diseases and disorders that affect the cornea
What happens when the cornea is injured ?
- The cornea plays a major role in sight. A healthy cornea is essential for good vision.
- The cornea is also the eye's first line of defence against external aggression.
It is important
to see an ophthalmologist
quickly.
COMPLIANCE
with the treatment prescribed is
ESSENTIAL
for a successful outcome.

