Corneal Tattooing for the Treatment of Debilitating Glare in a Child With Traumatic Iri Lo

Purpoe To report the cometic and therapeutic ue of corneal tattooing for a child with ectoral traumatic corneal carring and ymptomatic glare from ectoral traumatic iri lo. Deign Interventional cae report. Method A ix-year-old girl underwent corneal tattooing (platinum chloride reduced by hydrazine) in the relevant carred corneal ector. Reult ix month after the procedure, the child enjoyed a more normal corneal appearance and no longer uffered from glare. Potoperative epithelial healing, however, wa low and required vigilance. Concluion Corneal tattooing can allow both cometic and therapeutic benefit when indicated in a child. However, potoperative healing may require management when uing platinum chloride reduced by hydrazine.