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Corneal scar

Can corneal scar be remove?
Does the artifial eye have any negative effect?
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Would the eye be able to see again if the scar is removed?
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I don't know what you mean by artificial eye but a corneal scar can be removed by a corneal specialist with a corneal transplant depending on whether you are a good candidate or not.  You need to consult with a good corneal surgeon.

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