Corneal Dystrophy Regional

Corneal keratitis is often a chronic inflammatory disease. This type of disease affects the area around the conjunctiva and eyelid. It affects mainly the edges of the cornea, and sometimes the anterior segment of the eye. As a result, “double vision”, “dryness”, and pain develop. It is believed that these symptoms appear due to inflammation of the mucous membrane of the eye (conjuncus

Corneal dystrophy (Cornea dystrophy)

Dystrophy of the edges of the cornea (edge ​​dystrophy, or marginal dystrophy) is a chronic inflammatory disease of various etiologies, the main manifestation of which is cicatricial changes at the edges and opacities in the limbus. Characteristic signs are an acute reaction of the eye to artificial light, pronounced asthenopic symptoms, subjective symptoms of moderate inflammatory infiltration in the form of a sensation of tension in the eyelashes and swelling in the upper eyelid.

Symptoms:

With dystrophy of the corneal edges, the first clinical signs often appear in adulthood and even old age without any obvious cause. These are mainly complaints about the feeling of a “foreign object in the eye”, pain, sensation of a foreign body when wearing contact lenses, patients often complain of intolerance