MAY 04, 2010
Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking for the Treatment of Keratoconus and Ectasia
By David Touboul, MD
Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Cornea/External Disease, Refractive Mgmt/Intervention
In this video from Dr. Osher's Video Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Dr. Touboul explains the mechanism of corneal cross-linking using collagen fibers. The procedure stiffens and flattens the cornea in an attempt to halt the progress of keratoconus.