UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Hi Jaswanth, Here is some general advice with the usual disclaimers that I am not a doctor, but merely a KC patient. I would definitely go for a cxl consult (and a 2nd or 3rd opinion) to hear your options. From what I recall, cxl is less proven when the cornea is thinner than 400 microns, but some d...

Great, thanks for the replies everyone. Perhaps, I have become too skeptical -- but I cringe at the notion that optometrists breathe a sigh of relief when their KC patients struggle to squeak out the 20/40 line, and the opto marks 20/40 in her notes (allowing the KC patient to legally drive). Clearl...

Hello all. I am 30. I have moderate KC in my left eye and moderate/advanced KC in my right eye. I had CXL in both eyes. Diagnosed 7 years ago. I wanted to hear others' views on managing their condition. Somewhat recently, I became frustrated with my care as my RGPS became uncomfortable and caused co...