Anyway to increase size of cornea

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Anyway to increase size of cornea

Postby naveed » Wed 12 Nov 2008 9:25 pm

Is there anyway to increase the thickness of cornea .

Any drops or any eating specials , fruits or anything .

If yes how quick are effects

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Re: Anyway to increase size of cornea

Postby Andrew MacLean » Thu 13 Nov 2008 7:31 am

There was a suggestion years ago that people with keratoconus also had a magnesium deficiency. I now eat a magnesium rich diet, which I enjoy very much, but I am not sure that it has had any effect on my KC.

Andrew

ps take a look http://www.ctds.info/magnesium.html
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Re: Anyway to increase size of cornea

Postby naveed » Thu 13 Nov 2008 7:38 pm

OK ...

Thats a very good addition ....

Can you advise any diets or drink or tablet with M

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