Man becomes first English patient to receive artificial cornea - surgeon interview

Man becomes first English patient to receive artificial cornea - surgeon interview

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The video discusses the challenges of corneal transplants, particularly for patients like John, who have had multiple surgeries and face long waiting lists for human corneas. It introduces a new artificial corneal implant that offers a promising alternative, reducing swelling and improving vision without the risk of rejection. The implant is easy to use and could become a standard treatment in the future, especially in regions lacking eye banking facilities. The video highlights the implant's technical details and its potential to replace human corneas in certain cases.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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