Eye coverings for corneal healing and methods of use
AssigneeNexisVision, Inc.
InventorsEugene de Juan, JR., Cary J. Reich, Yair Alster, Matt Clarke, Kunagmon Ashley Tuan, Brian Levy
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AssigneeNexisVision, Inc.
InventorsEugene de Juan, JR., Cary J. Reich, Yair Alster, Matt Clarke, Kunagmon Ashley Tuan, Brian Levy
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Methods for providing faster visual and functional recovery of patients following ocular therapy such as ocular therapy involving manipulation of the ocular tissue and/or associated with a lesion external to the optical region and ocular therapy involving incising the ocular tissue and implanting a device within the optical region are disclosed. Methods of healing a trauma wound to a cornea and methods of protecting an eye of a patient from potential injury are also disclosed. The disclosed methods comprise providing a covering to the eye of a patient wherein the covering comprises an inner portion having an inner rigidity and at least one inner radius of curvature; and an outer portion having an outer rigidity and at least one outer radius of curvature; wherein the inner rigidity is greater than the outer rigidity.
A method of treating an eye of a patient following an ocular therapy, the eye comprising ocular tissue including a cornea having an anterior surface and an optical region used for imaging with the eye, an epithelium, and a sclera, the ocular therapy involving manipulation of the ocular tissue and associated with a lesion external to the optical region, the method comprising:
A method of healing a trauma wound to a cornea of an eye of a patient, the eye comprising a cornea having an anterior surface, an epithelium, and a sclera, the method comprising:
A method of treating an eye of a patient following cataract surgery, the eye comprising ocular tissue including a cornea having an anterior surface and an optical region used for imaging with the eye, an epithelium, and a sclera, the cataract surgery involving manipulation of the ocular tissue and associated with a lesion external to the optical region, the method comprising:
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