UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Thank you. The hospital specialist wasn't particualarly helpful. The optician was relatively junior and wasn't confident in her diagnosis, but the specialist seemed only interested in fitting contacts and didn't do an exam, confirming the diagnosis on the basis of the referal letter. His advice was ...

Hello all, I've been diagnosed with KC in one eye and given a glasses prescription by my optician. She also referred to the hospital clinic for contact lenses. I'm not a big fan of contacts, so the hospital appointment was very short. In the optician's chair, the prescription is by far the clearest ...