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Best Corneal Transplant surgeon in Vile Parle,Andheri

1)What is a Corneal Transplant Surgeon?

A Corneal Transplant Surgeon is an Ophthalmologist who specializes in performing corneal transplants, a procedure in which the damaged or diseased cornea is replaced with healthy donor tissue. The cornea is the clear, front part of the eye that helps focus light and when damaged can lead to blurred vision, pain and even blindness.Dr Radikha Karkera is well known Eye Surgeon .She has more than 15 Years of Experience apart from this she is known For Best Corneal Transplant surgeon in Vile Parle,Andheri.

Corneal Transplant Surgeons are skilled at diagnosing conditions such as corneal scarring, keratoconus (progressive thinning of the cornea), infections and injuries that require transplantation. There are different types of Corneal Transplants including full thickness (penetrating keratoplasty) and partial thickness transplants (such as DSEK or DMEK), depending on the affected corneal layer.

The surgeon carefully removes the damaged part of the patient's cornea and replaces it with healthy donor tissue. The success of the procedure depends on factors such as the patient's health and underlying conditions such as eye infections or glaucoma. Recovery after corneal transplant surgery involves the use of medications to prevent infection and rejection of the donor tissue, and regular follow-ups are necessary to monitor healing and vision improvement.Dr Radhika Karkera is the Best Corneal Transplant surgeon in Vile Parle, Andheri.

Why Corneal Transplant surgery is done?

A Corneal Tranplant is often reffered to as kertoplasty or corneal graft.It can be used to improve eye sight,pain relieve and treat severe infection or daamge.one of the most common reasons for cornea transplant is condition called keratococus which causes the cornea to change shape. Get Treated by Best Corneal Transplant Surgeon in vile parle,Andheri.