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Corneal ulcers - a sore eye

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David Gould


Corneal ulcers - a sore eye

Although cat's eyes have a number of differences which improve night vision, the basic structure is much the same as a human. Consequently cats can suffer a similar range of eye diseases to humans. Because the eye is complicated, delicate and easily damaged, all eye problems require immediate veterinary attention. One of the most common eye problems in cats is a corneal ulcer.

What is a corneal ulcer?

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What causes a corneal ulcer?

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How would I know if my cat had an ulcer?

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How will my veterinarian examine my cat?

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How is the ulcer treated?

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Will I have to treat my cat at home?

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What are the chances of successful treatment?

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