Cement Powder Damage
Patient Case Overview
Patient arrived in office complaining that cement powder had gotten into the right eye.
Damage to right eye from cement powder. The eye showed approximately 85% epithelial loss. Early Progress (Within 24 Hours): Right eye immediately after removal of soft contact lens. Recovery (Day 4): With contact lens off and cornea stained — showing complete resolution. Final Outcome: 4 days later, patient with cement chip in eye is 100% resolved. No scarring.
This case highlights the importance of immediate intervention and the effectiveness of advanced regenerative treatments in managing severe chemical eye injuries. Thanks to rapid care and the use of amniotic membrane therapy, the patient achieved a full recovery without complications.