Knapp trachoma forceps Ent Eye Instruments

The Knapp Trachoma Forceps is a specialized medical instrument made at Dyna International used in ophthalmology and specifically designed for the treatment of trachoma, an eye infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Trachoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness in many parts of the world. The forceps are used to perform various procedures related to trachoma, such as removing granulation tissue, scar tissue, or other abnormal growths from the inner surface of the eyelids. Trachoma can cause inflammation, scarring, and roughening of the inner eyelids, leading to irritation, discomfort, and vision problems.