We present a case of a 27-year-old contact lens male user who was diagnosed with Acanthamoeba keratitis. Given the inefficiency of medical treatment and high risk of corneal perforation, we decided to use Vivostat PRF®, with satisfactory results. To our knowledge, this is the first described case in medical literature in which Vivostat PRF® is used as part of Acanthamoeba keratitis treatment.

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