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Medical Conditions - Corneal Edema

Corneal edema refers to the inflammation of the cornea, the protective outermost layer of the eye, caused due to eye surgeries, eye infection, or inflammation. Light sensitivity, eye pain, and scratchy feeling in the eye are common symptoms. Treatment depends on the underlying cause that led to this condition.

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