A Cornea Transplant

May 24, 2016, 01:55 PM

The number of eyes donated in the last year dropped by 11%, according to the UK Transplant Registry.

Now, the shortage of donor corneas is not meeting demand.

Every year, more than three and a half thousand Britons depend on a cornea transplant to improve or restore their vision.

Carlie Foster was given exclusive access to one patient’s cornea transplant operation at Luton and Dunstable hospital.