UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Maybe a little extreme yes, but I have been fine since that first time. It didn't take too long for my eyes to get used to them, just wear them for a short time at first and gradually increase it as you get used to them. They were RGP lenses and the vision with them was far better with them, that it...

I know the feeling. The first time i had a lens put into my eye i fainted! It takes some determination but you eventually get used to it. Maybe give yourself a small treat for getting them... Another option is to go to your optician and get them to put them in for you for the first time so you can s...

I'd be interested in helping out

Hello everyone, I was first diagnosed with KC when I was 14/15 and had RGP lenses when I was 16. My optician has experience with it and soon got lenses which fitted My eyes didn't change too much. However they did eventually change, and the lenses just started to pop out. As I was at university at t...