Head office
What is Corneal Ulcer
An open sore on the cornea, often due to infection or injury.
COMMON SYMPTOMS
Common symptoms of Corneal Ulcer may include:
- Redness
- Severe pain
- Blurred vision
- Sensitivity to light
COMMON CAUSES
Common causes of Corneal Ulcer can be:
- Bacterial or viral infections
- Trauma to the eye
- Contact lens misuse
POSSIBLE TREATMENTS
Antibiotic or antiviral eye drops may be prescribed. Severe cases may require surgery.
Next Steps
Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect a corneal ulcer to prevent further complications.
Care
for your
eyes
for your
eyes
Book an appointment
Ensure your vision is in expert hands. Book your next eye exam quickly and conveniently through our online booking module, or locate the nearest Laurier Optical store for personalized service. Schedule your appointment today.