Artificial cornea transplant is the last frontier for those suffering from serious corneal diseases. Often in these circumstances, traditional cornea transplant is not a valid alternative. The number of artificial cornea transplant operations in the world has grown significantly every year since 2002, when new, more biocompatible and effective artificial cornea models became available. […]
I am Antonio Preziosi from Rome, a 54 year old man, diabetic since I was a child and on dialysis for many years. Unfortunately, my sight has also been greatly affected by these health problems: many years ago I lost the sight in my right eye due to a retinal hemorrhage. The left eye, however, […]
One month after the artificial cornea transplant in my left eye, I thank Dr. Badala enormously because I could hardly see anymore, nothing, I couldn't do anything anymore and now I can see. The surgery went very well, I felt very comfortable, I had no pain after the surgery . On the same day of […]
My sister, after repeated traditional corneal transplants on both eyes, which failed due to rejection, could no longer see . Through an internet search regarding new cornea transplant techniques, we came into contact with Dr.'s office. Badala. After several visits and in-depth examinations, Dr. Badalà proposed an artificial cornea transplant (Boston Keratoprosthesis) which would restore […]
After an unsuccessful corneal transplant (resulting from a trauma), my right eye was given up for lost. Subsequently I met Dr. Badalà, and he told me that an artificial corneal transplant surgery (Boston Keratoprosthesis) would have restored my sight. I had no doubts, in December 2011 I underwent surgery. During the operation under local anesthesia, […]
Artificial cornea is the biggest innovation for corneal diseases. There are several kinds: the most used is the Boston artificial cornea (keratoprosthesis) that Dr. Badalà implanted for the first time in Italy in 2008: now he performs such surgery on a regular basis in Milan and Catania. There’s a new artificial cornea model that is […]
