Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition causing the cornea to thin and bulge into a cone shape. Despite treatment, it can continue to progress. 1. Glasses or Contact Lenses: Manage mild to moderate cases initially with glasses or soft contact lenses to correct vision distortions. 2. Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP) Contact Lenses: Provide better visual […]
There are several treatment options available for Keratoconus, and the choice depends on the severity of the condition. Common treatment options include: 1- Glasses or Contact Lenses: 2- Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL): 3- Intracorneal Ring Segments (Intacs): 4- Topography-Guided Conductive Keratoplasty (CK): 5- Phakic Intraocular Lenses (IOLs): 6- Corneal Transplant (Penetrating Keratoplasty or Deep Anterior Lamellar […]
Keratoconus Keratoconus is an eye condition in which your cornea (the clear, dome-shaped front of your eye) gets thinner and gradually bulges outward into a cone shape. A cone-shaped cornea causes blurred vision and may cause sensitivity to light and glare. Keratoconus usually affects both eyes. Symptoms of keratoconus may change as the disease progresses. […]
