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Aquired pictures relating to Keratoconus and Cornea transplants and hopefully eventually some of my own pictures

Elevations of Keratoconus at an early stage

Elevations of Keratoconus at a moderate stage

Elevations of a normal cornea

Side view of cornea protrusion

A cornea that has become extremely thin

In severe cases, an air pocket will break causing the cornea to fog

Suturing the eye open for transplant (courtesy of Hank)

Cutting away the old cornea (courtesy of Hank)

Removal of the old cornea (courtesy of Hank)

Placement of the new cornea (courtesy of Hank)

Suturing in the new cornea (courtesy of Hank)

Placement of the sutures (enhanced) (courtesy of Hank)

This is my surgeon, Dr. Roberto Pineda II MD