UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Thanks Caroline. I have booked for a consultation and probable operation next month with Centre for Sight too. The discomfort sounds pretty bad post-op but it will be worth it and compared to using a rigid lens every day that continues to irritate me, it can't be bad. For anyone looking for the same...

Great, thank you. I'll make some enquiries there too.

Thanks to everyone for the advice. I'll let you know how I get on!

james

Thanks, I saw the treatment is quite involved and means a least a week off work but the long-term benefits are completey worth it.

Did you pay £1200 in the London area?

James

Thanks Chris, that's super helpful. Will look out for some replies.

Good to hear cross-linking's had good results!

James

Hi there, I'm 29 and have a mild to strong keratoconus in my right eye, my left is unaffected as yet. Does anyone have experience of the collagen cross-linking technique in the UK? I am looking into having this done to prevent it getting worse, as at my last yearly scan it has progressed a lot. Any ...