Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis is a chronic and recurrent disorder characterized by the whitish grayish opacities extending on the cornea of both eyes. It occurs because of viral, chlamydial, and bacterial diseases of eyelids and conjunctiva.
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Please suggest treatment for Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis.
Query: Hi doctor, I am suffering from Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis disease and it is chronic. My father has glaucoma. I have been using steroid eye drop. They are Fluorometholone ophthalmic suspension and Restasis eye drop. I have been having this eye problem since about two years. I am attach... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The recommended treatment for Thygeson's superficial punctate keratitis (TSPK) typically involves the use of artificial tears and topical corticosteroids, which you are currently using. In addition, topical Cyclosporine (Restasis) and the use of soft contact lenses ma... Read Full »
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