Postoperative observation of the corneal defects with hydrogels treatment. A. Representative slit lamp images and AS-OCT images in G8F4 hydrogel treated group at 3, 7, 14 and 28 days. B. Representative slit lamp images and AS-OCT images in G8F4C3 hydrogel treated group at 3, 7, 14 and 28 days. C. H&E, Masson and α-SMA immunohistochemical staining of regenerated tissue in G8F4 hydrogel treated group and G8F4C3 hydrogel treated group (Bar scale: 50 μm).