What can happen if a corneal ulcer is not treated?

What can happen if a corneal ulcer is not treated?

Untreated corneal ulcers can lead to:

• Scars on your cornea that may interfere with your vision.
• Severe vision loss or blindness.
• Astigmatism.
• Cataracts or glaucoma.
• Loss of your eye if the infection spreads (rare).