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Penetrating Keratoplasty (PKP) - Corneal Transplant
Preparation & Expectations
What happens right after the procedure?
An eye patch may be put on after surgery. The person will be taken to the surgery recovery room for a short period of time. Once all the effects of anesthesia have worn off, and the person is able to drink fluids without nausea, he or she will be discharged home.