Two-Photon Collagen Crosslinking in Corneal Tissue of the Human Eye (IMAGE)

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Two-Photon Collagen Crosslinking in Corneal Tissue of the Human Eye

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Two-photon collagen crosslinking can selectively stiffen parts of the corneal tissue and might one day offer improved treatment for diseases that weaken corneal tissue.

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Seok-Hyun Yun, Massachusetts General Hospital Wellman Center for Photomedicine

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