For a cornea as strong as a diamond
Xtra Corneal Strengthening Surgery
Collagen cross-linking strengthens the cornea.
UVA-activated riboflavin collagen cross-linking
The core of Apgujeong Eye Clinic's corneal strengthening surgery
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Efficient corneal grafting equipment
Avedro Extra
Strengthens the mechanical capacity of the cornea, preventing keratectasia and keratoconus.
The Avedro Extra device is a proven device currently approved in over 50 countries worldwide for the treatment and prevention of keratoconus and keratectasia.
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Treatment for keratoconus and keratectasia
riboflavin
Using riboflavin and UVA, it heals damaged corneas and prevents side effects.
After applying riboflavin (vitamin B), ultraviolet rays are irradiated to cause cross-linking in the corneal tissue, strengthening the tissue.
Adding safety to safety.
Apgujeong Eye Clinic strives for safe vision correction surgery, but the risk of side effects is not 0%. Therefore, in pursuit of perfection, we have introduced corneal strengthening surgery.
Vision correction surgery can be a source of anxiety and fear.
With Apgujeong Eye Clinic's Xtra corneal strengthening surgery,
you can feel a little more secure.
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Through strengthening of corneal tissue
A broader surgical spectrum
By reducing the risk of side effects such as keratoconus/keratoconus expansion, more people can now safely undergo vision correction surgery.
Autologous Serum Eye Drop Information
Medication Duration
Takes 3~5 minutes
Anesthesia Method
None
Perceived Pain Post-procedure
Minimal