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Corneal Cross-linking (CXL)

Corneal Cross-linking

procedure

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

UV-riboflavin treatment to stabilize keratoconus.

Overview

Corneal Cross-linking (CXL) (Arabic: Corneal Cross-linking)

UV-riboflavin treatment to stabilize keratoconus.

This term is classified as: medical procedure.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Corneal Cross-linking (CXL) in Arabic?

Corneal Cross-linking (CXL) in Arabic is Corneal Cross-linking.

What does Corneal Cross-linking mean in English?

Corneal Cross-linking means Corneal Cross-linking (CXL) in English. UV-riboflavin treatment to stabilize keratoconus.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 12 September 2026