Dr. Greg Moloney, MBBS, BSC MED, MMED, FRCSC, Ophthalmologist, explains how they treat Keratoconus and perform PRK for vision correction.

In a groundbreaking study, doctors at L V Prasad Eye Institute in Hyderabad have found that pig tissue cornea implants offer a promising treatment for advanced keratoconus. The clinical trial ...

Patients with keratoconus are most likely to develop acute corneal hydrops (ACH) if they have maximally advanced stage B4 keratoconus as determined using tomographic analysis, according to study ...

What Patients Really Feel During Treatment Conclusion Keratoconus is a serious eye disease that can change your life if ignored. Simple habits like rubbing your eyes can cause lasting harm.

Purpose To determine risk factors for the development of acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus in the UK in a case-controlled study. Methods Between November 2009 and December 2010, we prospectively ...

Aims The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of pre-Descemet's membrane (DM) sutures associated with intracameral air injection for management of acute corneal hydrops associated ...

In eyes with keratoconus, no contact lens — whether soft, gas permeable or scleral — can arrest progression of the underlying disease process, even when it does achieve the goal of ...

Keratoconus is a condition in which your eye's cornea is unable to hold its round shape. This can make your vision less clear. WebMD explains how to recognize and treat the condition.

Treatments for Keratoconus Basicly non-surgical keratoconus treatments are in the form of glasses and soft-corn lenses which can only mild treat it if found at its early stages.

Since keratoconus symptoms overlap with other vision issues, it can be misdiagnosed, especially in the early stages, making regular eye exams essential for early detection and proper management.