Scary, right? Well, that’s possible, and the condition is called keratoconus, often abbreviated as ‘KC’. To create awareness ...

A new procedure has been introduced at Taunton's Musgrove Park Hospital in Somerset to treat patients – called corneal cross-linking. Kevin Slade, 48, from Taunton, has had the procedure in his left ...

But when you have keratoconus in a pseudophakic patient, that reduces the options to two because laser surgery on the cornea is typically not an option. Of course, in this case, we still have to ...

K: Keratometry; SE: Spheric equivalent. Intracorneal ring segments of smaller size and greater thickness provide a more corrective effect. Intracorneal ring segment (ICRS) implantation can be ...

“The acceptance of the Epioxa NDA represents another important step in being able to provide keratoconus patients and the ophthalmic community with the first FDA-approved, non-invasive corneal ...

Cross-linking CAIRS before implantation makes insertion easier, enhances the flattening effect and eliminates potential sources of infection, according to a speaker.At the ESCRS winter meeting, Farhad ...

Ophthalmologist Hakam Ghabra shares what every parent needs to know about this rare eye disease and what to do to prevent ...