pH Stabilization Protocols
Delivering immediate, continuous irrigation to neutralize harmful chemical agents safely.
Eye Care Services
Cornea Services
Chemical / Thermal Burns
Emergency chemical and thermal eye burn care at Neera Eye Centre, Delhi — irrigation, amniotic membrane grafts, and surface reconstruction.
Emergency
Immediate irrigation & care
AMT
Amniotic membrane shielding
Limbal
Stem cell preservation
Trauma+
Acute to late reconstruction
Service Overview
Severe chemical or thermal exposure causes acute ocular trauma that can destroy the delicate cells on your eye's surface, risking rapid scar formation. Emergency repair and long-term reconstruction require immediate, specialized intervention to save your vision. Our trauma centers provide rapid medical flushing, specialized anti-inflammatory drop therapies, and advanced membrane tissue shielding. This approach calms active tissue damage, accelerates healthy surface growth, and prevents severe long-term scarring.
What It Covers
Amniotic Membrane Transplantation
Placing a temporary biologic tissue shield to reduce pain and promote rapid surface healing.
Limbal Stem Cell Preservation
Tracking and protecting healthy cell pockets to ensure natural tissue regeneration.
Symblepharon Prevention
Utilizing custom clinical shields to prevent the inner eyelid from scarring or sticking to the eye wall.
Sequential Ischemia Monitoring
Carefully checking blood vessel health around the eye to prevent deep tissue loss.
Who It Is For
Industrial Chemical Accidents
Workers experiencing acid or alkali exposure who need immediate specialist intervention.
Flash Thermal Injuries
Individuals dealing with direct heat, steam, or fire exposure that has compromised the outer eye layers.
Late-Stage Burn Scarring
Patients requiring advanced surface reconstruction to address historic structural adhesion defects.
How It Works
Immediate Decontamination
The eye surface is thoroughly irrigated, and specialized testing confirms the complete removal of toxic residues.
Biologic Shielding
A micro-thin, specialized amniotic graft is placed over the eye to deliver natural healing factors and suppress inflammation.
Targeted Healing Support
Intensive medical drop regimens and close clinical monitoring guide the surface through clean tissue repair.
Why Choose Us
Our specialized eye trauma departments operate with advanced tissue repair protocols and maintain a constant supply of cryopreserved biologic grafts. Our anterior reconstruction teams specialize in managing complex chemical injuries and limbal stem cell therapies. We focus on providing fast, well-coordinated care from acute emergency treatment through long-term visual recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are alkali chemical exposures considered more hazardous than acid burns?
Alkali substances penetrate deep tissue layers quickly by dissolving cell membranes, whereas acids typically coagulate proteins and create a surface barrier that limits deeper penetration.
What is the primary purpose of using an amniotic membrane graft?
The graft acts as a natural protective wrap that significantly cuts down painful irritation, stops scarring, and speeds up cell growth.
Can my vision return to normal after a severe surface burn?
Recovery depends heavily on how quickly treatment begins; prompt decontamination and early stem cell protection maximize your chances of preserving clarity.
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