Corneal cross-linking with riboflavin is a M PANTS technique to stabilize or reduce corneal ectasia, in diseases such as keratoconus and post-laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) ectasia.There is an interest by patient as well as clinicians to reduce the overall treatment time.Especially, Tapes the introduction of corneal cross-linking in combination with corneal laser surgery demands a shorter treatment time to assure a sufficient patient flow.
The principles and techniques of accelerated corneal cross-linking is discussed.