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After a corneal transplant, does?the eye look normal?
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Yes: You may be able to see stitches or the cornea transplant interface, but you have to use magnification or get really close up to the person's face to see it.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Yes: Yes. Although if someone looks very closely, they may be anole to see the sutures or scar between the new and old cornea.
Answered 10/1/2012
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