Corneal Disease Management - McMann Eye Institute

The cornea is a vital part of your vision, acting as the clear, protective outer layer of the eye. At McMann Eye Institute in Ewa Beach, HI, we provide advanced diagnostic testing and treatment options for a wide range of corneal diseases, including keratoconus, infections, scarring, and degenerative conditions. Our goal is to preserve and restore vision through early detection, customized treatment plans, and state-of-the-art procedures tailored to your needs.

Our corneal disease management includes both non-surgical and surgical options such as specialty contact lenses, medications, and corneal transplants when necessary. We are committed to delivering compassionate care and long-term follow-up to ensure the best possible outcomes. Whether you are experiencing discomfort, changes in vision, or have been diagnosed with a corneal condition, our experienced team is here to help you protect and improve your sight.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are common symptoms of corneal disease?

Symptoms may include blurred or cloudy vision, eye pain, sensitivity to light, redness, or excessive tearing. If you notice these signs, schedule an evaluation promptly.

How are corneal diseases diagnosed?

Our specialists use advanced imaging, corneal mapping, and slit-lamp examinations to diagnose corneal conditions with precision.

What treatment options are available?

Treatments may include prescription eye drops, specialty contact lenses, or surgical procedures such as corneal cross-linking or transplants, depending on the condition.

Do corneal conditions always require surgery?

No. Many corneal diseases can be managed with medications, contact lenses, or minimally invasive procedures before surgery is considered.