Plexitome™
For Anterior Stromal Puncture – Reinventing how you treat RCE and large corneal abrasions.
REINVENTING HOW YOU TREAT RCE AND LARGE CORNEAL ABRASIONS
About Plexitome™
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6.2mm diameter disc array comprised of ~ 675 individual spikes*
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Up to 3375 points of epithelial attachment created over the entire treated corneal surface with 5 imprints*
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Controlled and uniform puncture depth ensures penetration only through Bowman’s layer of the cornea
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Designed to reduce the long-term recurrent rates in RCE patients and yield the formation of stable epithelial attachments in EBMD
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Single use, FDA registered Class 1 ophthalmic surgical device
Benefits of Plexitome™
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Does not create optically evident anterior stromal scarring after treatment*.
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Can be used to treat RCE and other corneal manifestations of EBMD in the optical axis, which is not possible using current ASP methods*.
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Can easily be performed with or without a slit lamp.
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Can be used through loose intact epithelium to enhance epithelial layer attachment to Bowman’s membrane.
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May improve healing time of large corneal abrasions.
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Appears to reduce the risk of erosion recurrence.