C3R refers to the treatment that strengthens the front layer of the cornea using riboflavin and corneal light of 365 nanometers. It is used in the treatment of keratoconus. C3R stands for corneal collagen cross-linking with riboflavin. It slows down the progress of keratoconus and increases the strength of corneal tissue. The early treatment aids in a better prognosis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the records that you have sent (attachment removed to protect patient identity). First thing is that you need to confirm the diagnosis of keratoconus.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is very difficult to comment without examining you. Kindly send me your topography reports so that I may study them and guide you.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. C3R (Corneal Collagen Cross-linking with Riboflavin) will help to check further deterioration of corneal thickness.
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