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by Acacia1
Sat 08 Aug 2020 1:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Progression many years after CXL
Replies: 7
Views: 4903

Re: Progression many years after CXL

To be able to tell whether things have changed, whoever examines you would really need access to the readings from your previous eye tests and any topography scans. Did the optometrist you saw think glasses or contact lenses could help? Is your current vision affecting anything like driving or the ...
by Acacia1
Thu 06 Aug 2020 4:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Progression many years after CXL
Replies: 7
Views: 4903

Re: Progression many years after CXL

That's why I was suggesting an optometrist with a special interest and experience with KC who would be likely to have topography equipment they could use. Some of the entries on our list do say they have a topography machine, but as the list hasn't been updated for a while, many more probably now h...
by Acacia1
Wed 05 Aug 2020 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Progression many years after CXL
Replies: 7
Views: 4903

Re: Progression many years after CXL

Hi Anne, thank you for the reply. I have looked into seeing an optometrist, but do I not need to be scanned by the specialist equipment to check the cornea has not been changing lately? Especially with this change coming out of the blue after so many years, would a general optometrist be able to che...
by Acacia1
Tue 04 Aug 2020 7:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Progression many years after CXL
Replies: 7
Views: 4903

Progression many years after CXL

Hello I have had kerataconus since 2011, and underwent CXL on both eyes in 2013. My left eye is considerably worse of the two, but I have got by without using any aids. It hasn’t been perfect but the few hard lenses I tried really didn’t feel comfortable. I haven’t been to have a check up because I ...

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