UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Well, I went to see a specialist today. Good news, he says I do not have Keratoconus. Kind of confused, I get the ring of lights etc at night. Do you get these with just normal poor vision? He did the map thing of my eye and said I didn't have it. Glad I don't but slightly confused. My right eye una...

Hi grayt1, good to hear from you and your experiences. Today the letter came through the post. I am going to see specialist on the 29th June. 7 weeks wait. Can anybody give me some advice about intaks. I'm very interested in this. Is this procedure normally used in mild or advanced stages. The reaso...

Thanks Lynn.

Hopefully it wont be too long of a wait to see the specialist. I will keep everyone updated.

Its been great to find this forum, some very helpful information on here and helps me understand KC a bit more

Hi and thanks for the replies. Yes Lynn, I meant spectacle lenses. He got my right eye pretty much perfect with them but hardly any improvement at all in my left. It is encouraging that you say contact lenses will work. I just hope I will be able to wear them with no problems. It is getting quite an...

Hi all, I went to see my optician yesterday. My eye sight has gradually been getting worse for a few months now. Especially in my left eye. I was told I have KC and I have been referred to a specialist. During the eye test he got my right eye pretty much spot on with lenses but my left eye was a str...