Optimization of the Ocular Surface Prior to Cataract Surgery Using PROKERA

Amniotic membrane is the sac that encloses the baby during pregnancy. Amniotic membrane has been used to treat many ocular (eye) diseases and repair ocular surface damage. PROKERA contains amniotic membrane fastened between a ring system and can be worn in the eye like a contact lens. PROKERA is a medical device that was cleared by the United States food and drug administration (FDA) in 2003.