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What are Intacs for keratoconus?

Intacs Intacs is the trademark name for micro-thin implantable intracorneal ring inserts – a procedure used to improve mild myopia, also studied to determine its usefulness in reducing hyperopia,...

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New profile https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/102719296939938642652/102719296939938642652/posts Join us on G+ Hope to see you there!Filed under: Health Tagged: collagen cross linking, contact lens, corneal...

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Keratoconus SKY DIVE! Raising funds for http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/

Great news folks- KCGB member Amy Musto is doing a skydive to raise funds for the only UK Keratoconus charity http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/ In February 2013 Amy was diagnosed with Keratoconus...

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Keratoconus- my story by Leonie

Hello everyone, My name is Leonie, I’m a 23 year old Dutch lady and I have Keratoconus. They found out I have this eye disease when I was about 12. I had been wearing sclerals for almost 3 years, when...

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Keratoconus – can I fly with contact lenses?

A question we are often asked on our Facebook page and group and on Twitter- can I travel with keratoconus? Can I fly? Commercial airline cabins expose passengers to reduced atmospheric pressure,...

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Keratoconus- my story by Clare, UK, CXL & more

Normality or Keratoconus? Why not both? Most of the time I like to pretend that I am normal but a few facts give me away: I have never met anyone with eyesight worse than mine I can drive a car but...

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keratoconus- finding the right contact lens fitter in the USA

New to Keratoconus? Finding the right contact lens fitter… Living in the USA with keratoconus?  If you are newly diagnosed, or have been diagnosed for a while, one of the most important tasks is to...

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Keratoconus- my story as a poem by Shiv, India

Hello – I am a KC’er since 1998 – a long time. I started the first support group in India. This is just an outpouring from a KC’er in his day to day life when not wearing lenses.  This is the outcome...

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Keratoconus – my story by Rhonda, USA

Rhonda’s story I’d like to share some of my recent events. I am from Massachusetts, USA. As a member of KeratoconusGB I have been posting my updates there, and now I am sharing my story with the wider...

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Latest CXL cross linking for keratoconus developments October 2014

Lots has been going on in the world of keratoconus in the past few months. Collagen crosslinking, still an investigational treatment in the United States, was first performed in Europe in the late...

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