UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Hi all, I was just wondering if any one knows what the chances are of passing KC on to your kids, and whether they would be likely to have progressive/non-progressive KC depending on whether or not you do? I was never really concerned about this before (I'm still only 26 and don't plan on having chi...

Hi, I live in London and although I would rather do the Central London fitting, I think you said you already have enough people for that? I would be happy to come to Stevenage if you still need someone? I currently wear Scleral lenses, though am recovering from a hydrops in my right eye (I think it ...

Hello all, I was just wondering if anyone on the forum had tried acupuncture or any other homeopathic treatments for coping with the side effects of KC? I had my first hydrops in January (still unable to wear a lens and light sensitive so wear a patch but my eye doesn't appear to have central scarri...

I use Miraflow for cleaning, Amo lens plus for rinsing and Amidose to fill my scleral lenses

Thanks Rosemary! The hospital gave me a new lens that is further off the cornea - my usual one doesn't fit with the hydrops but it doesn't make my vision any better - it's a complete whiteout. They gave me some antibiotic drops to try to avoid an infection as well but nothing else. They said that pa...

Thanks for the quick replies. Moorfields eye hospital gave me the lens to wear - it's not my usual one and they've checked it to make sure it's clear of the cornea so shouldn't be causing any additional problems. They reckon the pain will go in a week or so, so I guess I just have to wait it out. It...

Hello everyone, I’m new to the forum. I’ve read some of the posts in the past but had my first hydrops on Tuesday and was hoping to get some advice so have decided to become a more active member! Woke up on Tuesday in a lot of pain and without vision in my right eye. Went to Moorfields hospital who ...