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cmpatel0227 · cmpatel0227

I do wear scleral lenses for 4 years. Now I am in need of new pair and we recently moved to Dallas. So if anyone know any good contact lens fitter than please let me know. Thank you.

Erica234 · Erica234

I am suffering from Keratoconus in both the eyes. My left eye is impacted more and is under observation of an ophthalmologist taking keratoconus treatment from a nearby clinic in Abbotsford. But I recently read in an article that keratoconus can be because of genetic disorder. I am worried about...

Elda458 · Elda458

I have Keratoconus and I’m having corneal transplantation done next month after consulting and discussing with my tacoma ophthalmologist at Evergreen eye centre nearby, and I’m wondering if anyone has had this done? Even though the procedure is expensive, I need to get it done soon as I am facing w...

joshwuy · joshwuy

Hi I want to know is there any patient form China, Mainland. If so, we can connect with each other and share some experience of China.

Konstantinos · Konstantinos

Hi all, now I live in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada and I have keratoconus in both eyes. From Greece, I have found the best contact lenses for my eyes. I use piggy - backs (this is a two lens system; an RGP lens worn on top of a soft lens). But my right eye still has problems. In the left one, I have excellent co...

aaronarchy · aaronarchy

Hello All, I had Epi-On CXL performed about 5 weeks ago (left eye only). Since the procedure I have been very conscious to not touch or rub my eyes. The doctor provided me with a plastic eye shield to wear the first few days to protect my eye (I have to put a few pieces of tape on it and stick it to my face, not ve...

Stag4Life · Stag4Life

Hey All- Not sure how this works or if I am doing it right, but I just had some Kerarings placed and wanted to hear some other people's experiences. I am 31, Dx at about 16, bilateral KC, now moderate. Tested 20/20 both eyes until I hit about 27, then for the last two years I could tell my vision was changing r...

danspada · danspada

I am 33 and was diagnosed with keratoconus last fall. I went back to my doctor a couple weeks ago and it progressed a lot. She sent me to Dr. Donnenfeld in Fairfield, CT. He said I should have the epi-on crosslinking done to keep whatever vision I have.I feel so confused, because if I have to have this, I wan...

Bobby · Anonymous

Hi, I'm scheduled to have intacts in both eyes and cross-linking in my left eye also at the same time. My doctor said it would all be pretty painful but only for a few days. My pain threshold is pretty low and so, I'm extremely nervous about what this might mean for me. Can anyone share their experienc...

Randomhero438 · Randomhero438

Hello, I am a newly diagnosed KC patient. I was diagnosed at 24 years old in October of 2015. My eye doctor noticed that my astigmatism in my left eye had jumped dramatically from my last eye exam in August of 2014. He examined my eyes and noticed a small bit of corneal hazing. At this point, I had been weari...

Deb · John

i hve been waiting about 14 years to get my intacs and now debating keeping them. I have had one in my right eye for the past 13 years and it is not my dominant eye and tough it helped in minor ways I have always been dependent on my left eye. I had the intacs in my left eye placed two weeks ago. Though it flatten...

gizmo_the_dog · gizmo_the_dog

Hello and thanks for reading this!.... So, last month I went in for a consult for lasik eye surgery and after some tests was told (to my surprise) that I have Keratoconus. The following week I went for a second opinion to a cornea specialist, who confirmed the diagnosis. I was told by the specialist it is...

ahil3689 · ahil3689

i had the tg prk surgery combined with cxl 5.5 months ago By dr Greg moloney in Sydney. My vision has gone from an uncorrected vision of 6/38 metric to 6/12 during that time . prior to the surgery I could only see through hard contacts but now i can get to 6/7 in glasses or soft contacts. but at an uncorrectE...

JimKC · Anonymous

Hi all I wanted to share my experiences with people with the hope that a cure and cause for this disease will be identified soon. Also, people in India are not aware of the disease and it may go unnoticed until its too late. My experience with this disease has been strange as I never knew I had it. I am a 30 yea...

cmpatel0227 · cmpatel0227

I was diagnosed with advance KC in 2006 While my regular eye check up for glasses. When I hear first time I didn't know even what is Keratoconus. Doctor made me understand what it is and he told me I won't get good vision with glasses any more, I need to see a contact lens fitter to try hard lens for good visio...

Anonymous

I've had KC really bad in my left eye since I was 18 if I can remember correctly. I'M currently 25 and was told it was progressing in my right eye. So I did a lot of research like most poeple with this condition do and in my opinion the TPRK and CXL was the best treatment for me. I was guided towards Bochner EYE i...

ScottP · ScottP

I had Epi-On Cross Linking done at Slade and Baker Vision in Houston, TX Dec 2014 on my left eye. I was given valium and than ribovalin drops were put in my eyes for an hour by a nurse, the doctor came in to check the absorption and than left the room leaving the procedure in the hands of the nurse. The doctor...

keractoconic21 · keractoconic21

Again, I was diagnosed in April and after struggling to learn how to put on eye drops on my own and wearing contact lens on my own, I finally could and I've been wearing contact lens for almost two months and my optometrist told me that my eyes are finally fine. The progression is there but it has been contr...

grace · grace

I have often wondered if other people suffering from KC also have auto-immune conditions and if there is any correlation between the two. I was diagnosed with KC in both eyes and underwent my first transplant in 2002 in my left eye. Visually, there is a good improvement. Just prior to m...

keractoconic21 · keractoconic21

Hi. I've just diagnosed with keractoconus on May actually but it began to process in April. It was finally diagnosed after swells of investigations from doctors and specialists. And during the investigation, I was at first assumed with "probable keractoconus" because I was being dila...

Nightwalker · Nightwalker

Hi everyone! This is my first post ever... The reason why I created an account us, of course, KC, but also the question I cannot find a good answer for. I was diagnosed with KC just few weeks ago. I was told that KC had progressed really intensively, and no RGP will help my left eye... But I didn't notice an...

door60 · door60

My 17 year old son was just diagnosed with kerataconus last month. We went to Dr. Peter Hersh, a doctor, who is running clinical trials for cross-linking. He felt that my son was an excellent candidate for cross linking. He did not have room in his study for anyone else under 18. However, when we go ba...

MelissaJS · MelissaJS

I am diagnosed with Keratoconus. I have been facing with vision loss, blurred vision and halos, just to name a few difficulties that comes with it. The last consultation with my Tacoma eye doctor at Evergreen Eye told me that a permanent solution for my condition is to get a corneal transplantation do...

jayjay03 · jayjay03

Hi people )I started getting some blurry vision 2weeks ago and quickly booked an appointment at specsavers. I dont where glasses altho i think i should have needed them for last few years but never really bothered me.I had an eye test and did terrible and was told would need some glasses and she also wro...

Smilloy · Smilloy

I will start off by giving a little bit of history about myself, and my eyes, then the experience itself. I am a 29yr old male, living in Kitchener Ontario Canada. I was diagnosed with Keratoconus in 2003 shortly after starting university. Truthfully, i had not even noticed any vision loss until i w...

georgesheardexpress9 · georgesheardexpress9

It was a cold and dank December morning. Upon being awoken by the incessant chirping of some birds outside, I set my gaze once more on my bedroom windows, which present the characteristic "streaking" effect associated with keratoconus. To my dismay, the doorknobs even streak.... as do s...

kinglfc6 · kinglfc6

Hi all, Been reading the forum for a while since I was told I would need to get CXL. I was wondering if you guys suggest doing one eye or both eyes at a time. When I was in high-school I started to wear glasses. I wore them very infrequently because I only ever really had trouble seeing the projector if I sat f...

Anonymous

Hello, I’m new here, and it’s hard to say where to begin. I’m 45, and have had KC in my right eye since about 1998, and have never been able to get very good correction with a lens. Over the years I have tried about 12 lenses, from at least 4 fitters, and had at best a blurry 20/60, though doctors have said that...

kinglfc6 · Karlakarla

Hi I had my keratoconus operation (PTK + T-Cat PRK + CCL) a week ago and I decided to blog pictures illustrating my recovery process. Blog: http://keratoconus.kaarelkore.ee/ Good luck for all you there! Kaarel.

Megan · Anonymous

Hi everyone! Did my CXL on both eyes 2-3 years ago, and the results were good. Problem is that the last year or so my eyes get red and irritated more or less every single day, even when i haven't used my contacts for weeks. Eyedrops help some days, but can't find a more sustainable solution. Any advice? Ch...

MichelleKT · MichelleKT

Hi, I was wondering if there is anyone else here who suffers from Keratoconus + Cataracts? I've been diagnosed with both and my Ophthalmologist wants to do surgery to replace my lenses. He also mentioned installing INTACS. If you are dealing with both conditions, what has been your experience? An...

JimKC · Anonymous

Hello everyone I was diagnosed with KC when I was 35 (now 37). I was going for routine lasik consult when they found out I had KC in my left eye. I was told by the ophthalmologist it was nothing to worry about and he didn't recommend follow up visits. Two years later I was going for optometry appointment to...

Bobby · Jake

Hi everyone! Did my CXL on both eyes 2-3 years ago, and the results were good. Problem is that the last year or so my eyes get red and irritated more or less every single day, even when i haven't used my contacts for weeks. Eyedrops help some days, but can't find a more sustainable solution. Any advice? Ch...

Jacob95 · Jacob95

Hi everyone! Did my CXL on both eyes 2-3 years ago, and the results were good. Problem is that the last year or so my eyes get red and irritated more or less every single day, even when i haven't used my contacts for weeks. Eyedrops help some days, but can't find a more sustainable solution. Any advice? Ch...

Bobby · Anonymous

I lost my right eye due to kertoconus in 2005 and my left eye has kertoconus as well i suffer wit hayfever as well i have gt scars on the cornea what my latest problem is i am partially sighted as well someone had a ulcer and nw my skin around face and around my false eye has developed a serious infection face i...

ScottP · ScottP

I had epi on done for ectasia here in the states on me left eye nearly 6 months ago and am having some really bad side effects. They put riboflavin drops in eye for an hour with a sponge on top of eye to help absorption and than put the uv light on eye for 30 mins. Unlike the epi-off I had done on other eye 2 ye...

ScottP · ScottP

Hey all, I was diagnosed with ectasia from lasik surgery in my right dominant eye on my year follow up. 4-6 months later i participated in the Avedro epi-off FDA trial with the 4 min UV time. I was 20/25 and barely qualified for the surgery. It was very painful the first month or so, otherwise pretty stra...

Remo · Anonymous

Hello!! Yesterday my five year old son was diagnosed with KC. We were shocked when our doctor said that it was progressing very quickly. When I got home, I began doing research on KC and it seems there is a lot of controversy about a diagnosis of KC before puberty. Obviously five is VERY young. Has a...

aaronarchy · aaronarchy

Hello All, New member here. Recently diagnosed with keratoconus. Left eye is much more progressed than the right eye. I live in the Detroit MI area and the only physician around who performs CXL is Dr. Tayfour in Windsor Canada (see: http://www.wlei.com). This doctor performs both Epi-On and Epi...

Wayne · Anonymous

Hi everyone! I've been reading your posts for several months now. I too had the PRK + CXL. I'm not sure why I never posted before. I guess I'm the type who feels it may not be of interest to others. But I've now decided something I post may be very helpful to another KCers. I went to Wellington Eye Clinic in...

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	looking for good scleral lens fitter in Dallas- Fortworth area in Texas (Preview) I do wear scleral lenses for 4 years. Now I am in need of new pair and we recently moved to Dallas. So if anyone know any good contact lens fitter than please let me know. Thank you.	cmpatel0227	7	2821	Fri Aug 19 9:02 PM, 2016 by Myopinioncounts
	Keratoconus in both the eyes (Preview) I am suffering from Keratoconus in both the eyes. My left eye is impacted more and is under observation of an ophthalmologist taking keratoconus treatment from a nearby clinic in Abbotsford. But I recently read in an article that keratoconus can be because of genetic disorder. I am worried about...	Erica234	3	1736	Wed Jul 27 2:59 PM, 2016 by sammathew
	Vision loss and approaching minimum corneal thickness (Preview) I have Keratoconus and I’m having corneal transplantation done next month after consulting and discussing with my tacoma ophthalmologist at Evergreen eye centre nearby, and I’m wondering if anyone has had this done? Even though the procedure is expensive, I need to get it done soon as I am facing w...	Elda458	1	1490	Thu Jun 9 4:01 PM, 2016 by Megan
	Is there any patient from mainland of China? (Preview) Hi I want to know is there any patient form China, Mainland. If so, we can connect with each other and share some experience of China.	joshwuy	2	1733	Thu May 12 9:22 PM, 2016 by JoeyLee
	Best optometrist in Ontario, Canada (Preview) Hi all, now I live in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada and I have keratoconus in both eyes. From Greece, I have found the best contact lenses for my eyes. I use piggy - backs (this is a two lens system; an RGP lens worn on top of a soft lens). But my right eye still has problems. In the left one, I have excellent co...	Konstantinos	1	1520	Wed Apr 27 9:39 PM, 2016 by Bobby
	Rubbing Eyes During Sleep?? (post CXL) (Preview) Hello All, I had Epi-On CXL performed about 5 weeks ago (left eye only). Since the procedure I have been very conscious to not touch or rub my eyes. The doctor provided me with a plastic eye shield to wear the first few days to protect my eye (I have to put a few pieces of tape on it and stick it to my face, not ve...	aaronarchy	2	2833	Tue Apr 26 7:32 AM, 2016 by Sameer Ahmed Taj
	Keraring for Nystagmus (Preview) Hey All- Not sure how this works or if I am doing it right, but I just had some Kerarings placed and wanted to hear some other people's experiences. I am 31, Dx at about 16, bilateral KC, now moderate. Tested 20/20 both eyes until I hit about 27, then for the last two years I could tell my vision was changing r...	Stag4Life	1	1609	Wed Apr 6 1:50 AM, 2016 by Megan
	Need Help Regarding a Doctor for Cross Linking (Preview) I am 33 and was diagnosed with keratoconus last fall. I went back to my doctor a couple weeks ago and it progressed a lot. She sent me to Dr. Donnenfeld in Fairfield, CT. He said I should have the epi-on crosslinking done to keep whatever vision I have.I feel so confused, because if I have to have this, I wan...	danspada	1	1436	Mon Mar 28 8:17 PM, 2016 by Bobby

	Intacts and CrossLinking in one operation...painful?? (Preview) Hi, I'm scheduled to have intacts in both eyes and cross-linking in my left eye also at the same time. My doctor said it would all be pretty painful but only for a few days. My pain threshold is pretty low and so, I'm extremely nervous about what this might mean for me. Can anyone share their experienc...	Anonymous	1	1456	Sat Mar 26 9:12 PM, 2016 by Bobby
	Newly Diagnosed - Undergoing PRK & CXL on 1/14/16 (Preview) Hello, I am a newly diagnosed KC patient. I was diagnosed at 24 years old in October of 2015. My eye doctor noticed that my astigmatism in my left eye had jumped dramatically from my last eye exam in August of 2014. He examined my eyes and noticed a small bit of corneal hazing. At this point, I had been weari...	Randomhero438	4	2007	Tue Mar 22 3:32 PM, 2016 by KC Jones
	Trying to determine if I should keep my intacs in. Would love the help! (Preview) i hve been waiting about 14 years to get my intacs and now debating keeping them. I have had one in my right eye for the past 13 years and it is not my dominant eye and tough it helped in minor ways I have always been dependent on my left eye. I had the intacs in my left eye placed two weeks ago. Though it flatten...	John	1	1273	Sun Mar 13 11:57 AM, 2016 by Deb
	Newly diagnosed, need guidance please ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hello and thanks for reading this!.... So, last month I went in for a consult for lasik eye surgery and after some tests was told (to my surprise) that I have Keratoconus. The following week I went for a second opinion to a cornea specialist, who confirmed the diagnosis. I was told by the specialist it is...	gizmo_the_dog	9	3652	Mon Feb 22 9:21 PM, 2016 by alexz
	Cxl and tg prk (Preview) i had the tg prk surgery combined with cxl 5.5 months ago By dr Greg moloney in Sydney. My vision has gone from an uncorrected vision of 6/38 metric to 6/12 during that time . prior to the surgery I could only see through hard contacts but now i can get to 6/7 in glasses or soft contacts. but at an uncorrectE...	ahil3689	1	1530	Sun Feb 21 5:59 PM, 2016 by Kelly
	Living with keratoconus in India and not knowing it (Preview) Hi all I wanted to share my experiences with people with the hope that a cure and cause for this disease will be identified soon. Also, people in India are not aware of the disease and it may go unnoticed until its too late. My experience with this disease has been strange as I never knew I had it. I am a 30 yea...	Anonymous	3	1698	Thu Feb 18 12:59 AM, 2016 by JimKC
	My experience with KC contact lens fitter (Preview) I was diagnosed with advance KC in 2006 While my regular eye check up for glasses. When I hear first time I didn't know even what is Keratoconus. Doctor made me understand what it is and he told me I won't get good vision with glasses any more, I need to see a contact lens fitter to try hard lens for good visio...	cmpatel0227	7	2792	Thu Feb 4 2:45 PM, 2016 by cmpatel0227
	TPRK and CXL at bochner (Preview) I've had KC really bad in my left eye since I was 18 if I can remember correctly. I'M currently 25 and was told it was progressing in my right eye. So I did a lot of research like most poeple with this condition do and in my opinion the TPRK and CXL was the best treatment for me. I was guided towards Bochner EYE i...	Anonymous	0	1388	Tue Dec 29 10:21 PM, 2015 by Anonymous

	Constant Pain 1 year out from Epi-ON.. What happened?! (Preview) I had Epi-On Cross Linking done at Slade and Baker Vision in Houston, TX Dec 2014 on my left eye. I was given valium and than ribovalin drops were put in my eyes for an hour by a nurse, the doctor came in to check the absorption and than left the room leaving the procedure in the hands of the nurse. The doctor...	ScottP	5	1977	Sat Dec 5 2:11 PM, 2015 by ScottP
	Sceral Contact Lens works! (Preview) Again, I was diagnosed in April and after struggling to learn how to put on eye drops on my own and wearing contact lens on my own, I finally could and I've been wearing contact lens for almost two months and my optometrist told me that my eyes are finally fine. The progression is there but it has been contr...	keractoconic21	2	1828	Fri Dec 4 2:55 AM, 2015 by keractoconic21
	KC and auto-immune conditions. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I have often wondered if other people suffering from KC also have auto-immune conditions and if there is any correlation between the two. I was diagnosed with KC in both eyes and underwent my first transplant in 2002 in my left eye. Visually, there is a good improvement. Just prior to m...	grace	12	12838	Thu Dec 3 12:57 PM, 2015 by keractoconic21
	newbie ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) Hi. I've just diagnosed with keractoconus on May actually but it began to process in April. It was finally diagnosed after swells of investigations from doctors and specialists. And during the investigation, I was at first assumed with "probable keractoconus" because I was being dila...	keractoconic21	30	7046	Mon Oct 19 7:39 AM, 2015 by keractoconic21
	KC and concentration loss (Preview) Hi everyone! This is my first post ever... The reason why I created an account us, of course, KC, but also the question I cannot find a good answer for. I was diagnosed with KC just few weeks ago. I was told that KC had progressed really intensively, and no RGP will help my left eye... But I didn't notice an...	Nightwalker	3	3038	Mon Oct 12 3:19 PM, 2015 by Anonymous
	17 year old son recently diagnosed -- Need help in the NY area (Preview) My 17 year old son was just diagnosed with kerataconus last month. We went to Dr. Peter Hersh, a doctor, who is running clinical trials for cross-linking. He felt that my son was an excellent candidate for cross linking. He did not have room in his study for anyone else under 18. However, when we go ba...	door60	2	1913	Fri Oct 9 3:04 AM, 2015 by rlukas
	Corneal transplantation (Preview) I am diagnosed with Keratoconus. I have been facing with vision loss, blurred vision and halos, just to name a few difficulties that comes with it. The last consultation with my Tacoma eye doctor at Evergreen Eye told me that a permanent solution for my condition is to get a corneal transplantation do...	MelissaJS	2	1718	Tue Sep 8 7:33 AM, 2015 by MelissaJS
	woke up with kc? confused (Preview) Hi people )I started getting some blurry vision 2weeks ago and quickly booked an appointment at specsavers. I dont where glasses altho i think i should have needed them for last few years but never really bothered me.I had an eye test and did terrible and was told would need some glasses and she also wro...	jayjay03	2	2020	Tue Jul 21 11:19 PM, 2015 by JimKC

	My TPRK - CXL experiance at Bochner ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) I will start off by giving a little bit of history about myself, and my eyes, then the experience itself. I am a 29yr old male, living in Kitchener Ontario Canada. I was diagnosed with Keratoconus in 2003 shortly after starting university. Truthfully, i had not even noticed any vision loss until i w...	Smilloy	22	10724	Mon Jul 20 8:56 PM, 2015 by Anonymous
	My keratoconus has ruined a potential relationship. (Preview) It was a cold and dank December morning. Upon being awoken by the incessant chirping of some birds outside, I set my gaze once more on my bedroom windows, which present the characteristic "streaking" effect associated with keratoconus. To my dismay, the doorknobs even streak.... as do s...	georgesheardexpress9	0	3181	Wed Jul 1 7:15 PM, 2015 by georgesheardexpress9
	One eye or both eyes? (Preview) Hi all, Been reading the forum for a while since I was told I would need to get CXL. I was wondering if you guys suggest doing one eye or both eyes at a time. When I was in high-school I started to wear glasses. I wore them very infrequently because I only ever really had trouble seeing the projector if I sat f...	kinglfc6	5	2439	Mon Jun 15 1:52 AM, 2015 by murse26
	Depressed, broke and hopelesss (Preview) Hello, I’m new here, and it’s hard to say where to begin. I’m 45, and have had KC in my right eye since about 1998, and have never been able to get very good correction with a lens. Over the years I have tried about 12 lenses, from at least 4 fitters, and had at best a blurry 20/60, though doctors have said that...	Anonymous	4	4294	Wed Jun 3 6:38 AM, 2015 by Anonymous
	Keratoconus post operation eyesight through images (Preview) Hi I had my keratoconus operation (PTK + T-Cat PRK + CCL) a week ago and I decided to blog pictures illustrating my recovery process. Blog: http://keratoconus.kaarelkore.ee/ Good luck for all you there! Kaarel.	Karlakarla	2	1904	Tue May 26 2:30 PM, 2015 by kinglfc6
	Red, irritated eyes (Preview) Hi everyone! Did my CXL on both eyes 2-3 years ago, and the results were good. Problem is that the last year or so my eyes get red and irritated more or less every single day, even when i haven't used my contacts for weeks. Eyedrops help some days, but can't find a more sustainable solution. Any advice? Ch...	Anonymous	1	1450	Sat May 23 5:31 PM, 2015 by Megan
	Keratoconus and Cataracts (Preview) Hi, I was wondering if there is anyone else here who suffers from Keratoconus + Cataracts? I've been diagnosed with both and my Ophthalmologist wants to do surgery to replace my lenses. He also mentioned installing INTACS. If you are dealing with both conditions, what has been your experience? An...	MichelleKT	4	4688	Wed May 20 7:53 PM, 2015 by JimKC
	Diagnosed with KC 2 years ago (Preview) Hello everyone I was diagnosed with KC when I was 35 (now 37). I was going for routine lasik consult when they found out I had KC in my left eye. I was told by the ophthalmologist it was nothing to worry about and he didn't recommend follow up visits. Two years later I was going for optometry appointment to...	Anonymous	2	1770	Wed May 20 7:33 PM, 2015 by JimKC

	Irritated red eyes. (Preview) Hi everyone! Did my CXL on both eyes 2-3 years ago, and the results were good. Problem is that the last year or so my eyes get red and irritated more or less every single day, even when i haven't used my contacts for weeks. Eyedrops help some days, but can't find a more sustainable solution. Any advice? Ch...	Jake	1	1479	Fri May 15 3:16 AM, 2015 by Bobby
	Red, irritated eyes (Preview) Hi everyone! Did my CXL on both eyes 2-3 years ago, and the results were good. Problem is that the last year or so my eyes get red and irritated more or less every single day, even when i haven't used my contacts for weeks. Eyedrops help some days, but can't find a more sustainable solution. Any advice? Ch...	Jacob95	0	1485	Tue May 12 1:37 AM, 2015 by Jacob95
	kertonconus and ulcers (Preview) I lost my right eye due to kertoconus in 2005 and my left eye has kertoconus as well i suffer wit hayfever as well i have gt scars on the cornea what my latest problem is i am partially sighted as well someone had a ulcer and nw my skin around face and around my false eye has developed a serious infection face i...	Anonymous	1	1429	Wed May 6 12:13 PM, 2015 by Bobby
	Having problems from Epi-On (Preview) I had epi on done for ectasia here in the states on me left eye nearly 6 months ago and am having some really bad side effects. They put riboflavin drops in eye for an hour with a sponge on top of eye to help absorption and than put the uv light on eye for 30 mins. Unlike the epi-off I had done on other eye 2 ye...	ScottP	0	1718	Tue May 5 2:36 PM, 2015 by ScottP
	My Crosslinking experience 1.5 years out w/ questions (Preview) Hey all, I was diagnosed with ectasia from lasik surgery in my right dominant eye on my year follow up. 4-6 months later i participated in the Avedro epi-off FDA trial with the 4 min UV time. I was 20/25 and barely qualified for the surgery. It was very painful the first month or so, otherwise pretty stra...	ScottP	5	2800	Tue May 5 9:37 AM, 2015 by Remo
	Five year old with KC?? (Preview) Hello!! Yesterday my five year old son was diagnosed with KC. We were shocked when our doctor said that it was progressing very quickly. When I got home, I began doing research on KC and it seems there is a lot of controversy about a diagnosis of KC before puberty. Obviously five is VERY young. Has a...	Anonymous	6	2632	Sat Apr 25 5:25 AM, 2015 by Remo
	Epi-on or Epi-off? Need Advice! (Dr. Tayfour in Windsor) (Preview) Hello All, New member here. Recently diagnosed with keratoconus. Left eye is much more progressed than the right eye. I live in the Detroit MI area and the only physician around who performs CXL is Dr. Tayfour in Windsor Canada (see: http://www.wlei.com). This doctor performs both Epi-On and Epi...	aaronarchy	5	2303	Fri Apr 3 12:15 AM, 2015 by aaronarchy
	Prk + CXL ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Hi everyone! I've been reading your posts for several months now. I too had the PRK + CXL. I'm not sure why I never posted before. I guess I'm the type who feels it may not be of interest to others. But I've now decided something I post may be very helpful to another KCers. I went to Wellington Eye Clinic in...	Anonymous	16	6706	Sun Mar 15 6:29 PM, 2015 by Wayne
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