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I'm getting corneal implants surgery for keratoconus (corneal disease), should i be worried a lot?
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Intacs: Intacs are devices that are inserted into the cornea in patients with keratoconus. They can help improve the shape of the cornea. Aylin kilic, md has written many articles on the effectiveness of this treatment.
Answered 3/30/2015
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