
Corneal Abrasion Course

Corneal Abrasion Course is organized by Optocase.com.This Course has been approved for a maximum of CE Hours:2
Course Expires: Sep 21, 2024
Description:
A corneal abrasion is a disruption in the integrity of the corneal epithelium usually caused by mechanical injuries involving the ocular surface. It is the most common ocular injury and usually heals rapidly within 24–72 hours without significant sequelae.1 It is more common in males than females, and more common in working-age individuals.2 Treatment involves pain management and avoiding secondary complications such as infection while the ocular surface heals.
Learning objectives:
• To review anatomy and principles of wound healing relevant to corneal abrasions
• To review various treatment modalities described for corneal abrasions
• To discuss recommendations with respect to follow-up of corneal abrasions
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