UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Thank you for the replies. Andrew - I will look into the facemask, might have to stick with the warm facecloth though for a few months. saoirse - I try to avoid air con where possible, unfortunately a fair few of the buildings at university have it which makes things a bit tricky at times. I natural...

Having been suffering from dry eyes for a couple of months now, and seemingly exhausted the eye clinic's range of drops and online stores, I went to the hospital today and it appears my eyes are naturally very dry and under normal circumstances it would be recommended that I do not wear contact lens...

Thanks for the replies, I'll tick yes and provide extra details if they want any.

I've no interviews just yet, I just thought I'd tag that part onto the same thread! Hopefully I might get somewhere, there seems to be an unending supply of graduate schemes to apply for - someone must want me!

Hi there, I've got a quick question to ask whilst I fill in application forms for jobs. For my KC I can quite happily wear my contact lenses for most of the day at the moment, yet on the odd day I need to give my eyes a break I wear my glasses, which whilst I can see out of, activities such are read...

Hi all, Apologies about the very late reply, moved into a flat recently with no internet access then I totally forgot about coming back to update! Following a trip to the eye clinic it appeared that the RGP lenses were a bit of a tight fit (massive air bubble in my left eye, optometrist was surprise...

Thanks for the replies. I think I will phone the eye clinic on Monday to ask for some further advice on what to do, as sometimes it feels worse than others after remiving the lenses, but I certainly feel at times like there is something that shouldn't be there stuck to my eyelids. I think I will try...

Hello all, Iregistered on here a while back, but its taken me some time for my first post! I was diagnosed with KC four years ago, but have recently made the step to RPG lenses from soft lenses. I am currently using them in a "piggyback" formation as my eyes are rather sensitive to just th...