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Corneal Abrasion : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
The cornea has a remarkable ability to heal itself, so treatment is designed to minimize complications. If the abrasion is very small, the doctor might just suggest an eye lubricant and a follow-up visit the next day.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
If the corneal abrasion is very small and superficial, then the application of mild antibiotic drops three to four times a day for a few days to a week is sufficient to prevent an infection. At bedtime, an antibiotic ointment, which will remain o...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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