Keratoconus is characterized by progressive primary corneal ectasia, resulting in decreased visual acuity in young adults and remains a leading indication for corneal transplantation surgery ...

Recently, CXL increased as a treatment strategy for progressive keratoconus ... new treatment modality can be used in several other corneal diseases. The safety and effectiveness of CXL require ...

Corneal cross-linking is an in-office procedure that works to strengthen and stabilize the cornea in eyes that have weakness from keratoconus or ectasia. At Baylor Medicine, our cornea specialists are ...

Keratoconus, a progressive eye disease affecting the cornea's shape, is more prevalent in India due to environmental factors. Early diagnosis is crucial, utilizing methods like corneal topography.

David Torrans was diagnosed with keratoconus as a teenager - a condition that causes the cornea to weaken ... but it made it difficult to carry on a normal life. "I was quite lucky that one ...