- Procedure Name:
- Cornea Transplant Service
- Recovery Time
- 1 year
With a partial-thickness corneal transplant (DSAEK and DMEK), the damaged or diseased corneal layer is removed and replaced with healthy tissue.
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There are a number of diseases that damage the cornea and cause harmful symptoms. Kirk Eye Center is proud to offer advanced partial-thickness corneal transplants (DSAEK and DMEK) to improve your eye health. If you have deep corneal scarring or constant fluid buildup, a corneal transplant in River Forest and Gurnee, IL can remove the affected cornea and replace it with a healthy donor sample. We encourage you to call our office to find out how corneal transplant works.
With a partial-thickness corneal transplant (DSAEK and DMEK), the damaged or diseased corneal layer is removed and replaced with healthy tissue.
*Individual results are not guaranteed and may vary from person to person. Images may contain models.