Amniotic membranes are a natural choice to help the surface of your eye repair itself. They are considered a medical device and are used by Monarch Bay Optometry eye doctors for anti-inflammation, anti-scarring and promoting healing of damaged eye surfaces. A relatively recent non-surgical modality to assist in ocular surface disease, the versatility and the ability to use a non-pharmaceutical option to stimulate tissue repair and regeneration can provide a significant advantage to patient care at any level.