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What are the advantages Intacs compared to a corneal transplant?

April 26, 2017advantages corneal intacs transplant

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What are the advantages Intacs compared to a corneal transplant?

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Unlike a corneal transplant, which is an invasive surgical procedure that requires the removal of a section of your cornea and having it replaced with donor tissue, there is no removal of corneal tissue with the Intacs procedure. Also, the recovery period with Intacs is typically very short and your vision is immediately improved.