Saturday, August 11, 2012

WHAT STITCHES IN YOUR EYE LOOK LIKE

WHAT STITCHES IN YOUR EYE LOOK LIKE

In this incredible macro photograph of a human eye, we see the stitches that resulted from a recent corneal transplant. The surgery was used to treat a patient suffering from Keratocnus, a degenerative disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to thin and change to a more conical shape than its normal gradual curve.

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