In this dvm360® interview, Joshua J. Broadwater, DVM, DACVO, with Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency in North Carolina, explains when surgery is appropriate for corneal ulcers and how the most commonly used methods help support the eye. Broadwater will be delivering ophthalmology lectures at our Fetch Charlotte conference taking place March 15-17, 2024. It provides that structural support, if a rupture occurs, we still have that graft there. So, my surgery of choice for deep ulcers is a conjunctable graft. In this respective interview, Broadwater discusses medical treatment options for corneal ulcers in dogs.

Source: Forbes November 07, 2023 16:06 UTC