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Corneal Abrasion Learning Center
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A corneal abrasion is a worn or scraped-off area of the outer, clear layer of the eye (cornea).
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A corneal abrasion occurs when there is a loss of cells from the epithelium or surface of the cornea. It is usually due to trauma but may occur without trauma such as with the overuse of contact lenses .
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