UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Ah okay, thank you! I live in south-west England, so will have to do a bit of research!

Thank you all very much, I will certainly look into cross linking more as this seems to be the most successful way of preventing the progression of KC. I feel a lot more aware of what KC actually is and what can be done about it - so thank you! Hopefully the hospital trip will go as well as it can g...

Ah okay, yeah I agree. I'm just gonna try and think that it's just an irritating condition that I can deal with - it's gonna be a pain but there are lots of options that can be done.

That last paragraph has freaked me out! I'm just gonna wait until my hospital appointment and hope for the best thank you for the info on cross linking!

Thanks - that's made me feel better! I got prescribed glasses (that are on their way!) as she noticed I had an astigmatism and was very midly short sighted. Ah so does the cross linking process actually stabilise it? It's not really affecting me much at the moment as my right eye is (currently) unaf...

Hello, I have recently been diagnosed with suspected KC in my left eye. Having 20/20 vision before it came as a real shock, and after doing some online research I'm feeling pretty down about it all! :( I have to go to the hospital to have it confirmed, but two opticians were pretty sure it was KC. O...