UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Thank you,
I will keep you updated with how it goes
Linzi

Yes I phoned the eye hospital yesterday and said I would prefer them scrapped as I believe that has the better results they said its not a problem so they have given me two dates I’m having my first eye done on the 25th June which is my worst eye, and then the second eye done on the 9th July, I’m no...

This was my second opinion, my first doctor who i seen wouldn’t do crosslinking on me because he thought I didn’t have KC bad enough and I hadn’t tried contact lenses for long enough (I just could get on with them), he just said why would anyone put them selves at the front of a queue for a procedur...

Thanks for your replies, My doctor did say that I only have mild KC and his way of doing it was very similar to scrapping as he puts tiny holes in the cornea and makes sure the riboflavin drops do absorb properly so maybe he knows best, but I do have little more time to consider my options as I have...

Hi I’m new to the site and to KC, I’m having both my eyes cross linked on Wednesday the doctor who is doing it says I don’t need them scraping just perforated as this does the same thing but without the pain and it wont make my cornea any thinner which scraping would do, I’m unsure off this as all t...