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Cornea
January 2025
Instituto de Oftalmologia Fundacion Conde de Valenciana IAP, Mexico City, Mexico.
Purpose: To report the surgical management and outcomes of a patient with granulomatous inflammation following scleral tattooing, emphasizing the associated risks and clinical implications.
Methods: A 26-year-old woman with a history of multiple body modifications, including scleral tattooing, presented with bilateral ocular pain and discomfort. Clinical examination revealed corneal dellen and subconjunctival granulomas.
Taiwan J Ophthalmol
September 2023
Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL), Monterrey, México.
Femtosecond laser (FSL) applications in corneal surgery have increased since its inception. Corneal surgery has undergone a tremendous transformation thanks to the introduction of FSL technology. This laser makes precise, three-dimensional incisions while causing minimal damage to surrounding tissue.
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March 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul Medeniyet University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effects of commercial tattoo inks used in corneal tattooing on conjunctival microbiota.
Method: This prospective case control study consisted of 125 participants divided in the following three groups: 35 patients with corneal tattoos, 40 patients with corneal leukoma, and 50 healthy subjects. Corneal tattooing was performed in all the cases in this study using a tattoo pen machine and commercial tattoo ink.
PLoS One
June 2023
Department of Ophthalmology, Myongji Hospital, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Goyang, Korea.
Indian J Ophthalmol
May 2023
Paediatric and Strabismology, Aravind Eye Hospitals, Tamil Nadu, India.
Small traumatic iridodialysis (ID) may be asymptomatic, but large ones usually cause polycoria and corectopia, leading to symptoms like diplopia, glare, and photophobia. The management of ID, including medical and surgical methods, depends upon the patient's symptoms. Mild glare and diplopia can be treated either with atropine, antiglaucoma medications, tinted spectacles, colored contact lens, or corneal tattooing, but extensive IDs require surgical options.
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