UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Hi Emma I had my Graft done 5 weeks ago on my left eye. I was really worried and scared and I hate needles. It was really not that bad just a bit of discomfort, for a couple of weeks but as long as you take your drops and have complete rest for the first 2 weeks you will be fine. I am still seeing t...

Hi

I have just been to the hospital for a check up.
Everything is ok, but one of my stiches is loose, so I have to go back necy week to check if its got any worse, if so I have to go to surgery again.

Shabana

HI Guys Just an update. My eyes are still aching and still go a lot of swelling. Eye not watering as much as it did the first few days. Cant open the eye fully so my wonderful husband has to put in my drops in. Going back to the hospital on Wed for a check up. E Getting really bored as I cant do any...

Thankyou all for all the advice, hints and tips. I feel a little better today but still can't open my eye without it constantly leaking. I am taking full advantage of the pampering! Will keep you guys posted on my recovery, thanks again.

Shabana x

Hi Guys Well its the dat after graft. Everything went well. I came home yesterday My eye are reallu sore they wont stop leeking water.find it difficult to open my eye. I went to the hospital for a check up today everything ok been fitted wuth a badage contact lens. Any tips welcome Shabana

Thank you all for your kind words.

Just nervous as I don't know what to expect.
I have read other people's accounts of how it was for them.

I am alot more confident after joining the site as I have never had anyone to talk to who has KC.

Thanks again

Shabana

Thanks Mike x

Thanks Anne x

Hi

My Cornea Graft is tomrrow at Blackburn, its finally arrived! I have mixed emotions I am glad its tomrrow, but I am nervous abit scared aswell. .

I will hopfully post on wed/thurs on how it went.

Shabana

thanks.