Insulin eye drops for healing after laser eye surgery
Part of Eyes & vision clinical trials.
This study tests whether insulin eye drops help the outer layer of the eye heal faster after PRK laser surgery. If you are having PRK for nearsightedness or astigmatism, you might benefit from faster recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are having PRK laser surgery to correct nearsightedness or astigmatism.
- You do not have diabetes.
- You have not had any previous eye surgery.
- You do not have dry eyes or other eye surface conditions.
- You have not had a serious eye injury in the past.
- You are not taking corticosteroid medications.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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