Flap amputation for severe epithelial ingrowth presenting as a corneal cyst: a case report

Flap amputation for severe epithelial ingrowth presenting as a corneal cyst: a case report

Abstract Background Epithelial ingrowth is one of the relatively uncommon complications that can occur post-LASIK surgery. The incidence of epithelial ingrowth is about 1–2% in primary and microkeratome-assisted flap creation cases. The incidence is much lower in Femtosecond assisted flap cases. Mul...

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Main Authors: Abdulaziz Al Somali, Askar K Alshaibani, Fatimah Alzaher, Hissah Saleh AlTurki, Zahrah A. M. Al Abdullah, Ahmed Al Habash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Epithelial ingrowth
LASIK
Flap amputation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-025-04202-9
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