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- Thu 06 May 2010 6:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Raised Scar
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2108
Raised Scar
Hi All Finally got my appointment at the hospital (first time back in 20 +years). The topograph was just a mass of red on both eyes. Both are scared the left more than the right . All the pain I am getting is because the scar is raised on the right eye. They are trying to get me an appointment asap ...
- Thu 15 Apr 2010 5:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Is your KC genetic or not?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5217
Re: Is your KC genetic or not?
Out of three brother the middle and youngst (me)have it. My brothers eldest son has it he is thirty. The other two sons are in their late teens watch this space . There was no mention of it before my generation.
- Sat 10 Apr 2010 6:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Corneal Topography
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3030
Re: Corneal Topography
Thanks for the replies. I have no useful vision without the lenses. Guess it will be two days off work and the wife driving/guiding me then if its a 24 hour period :D Best make sure the Iphone is charged up so I can listen to some music surft the net.(Iphones are great you can surf the net whilst re...
- Wed 07 Apr 2010 7:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Corneal Topography
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3030
Corneal Topography
Hi All Spoke to my optometrist today. The letter has gone off to my GP to put me back in the loving hands of the NHS (after 30 years of wearing RGP’s). Sounds like the person at the hospital who looks after the KC patient’s works for him on a Thursday :D . He has spoken to her and she is told him sh...
- Tue 30 Mar 2010 10:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: you know you have KC when ...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7565
Re: you know you have KC when ...
You can type a reply on a web forum using an Iphone, by resting your thumb on your nose (and the keyboard is still a bit blurry)
- Mon 29 Mar 2010 11:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Newbie & Leicester Royal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3181
Re: Newbie & Leicester Royal
Thanks Helen It was Mr Sandford-Smith who I was under more years ago than I care to remember :D . I was feeling a bit sorry for myself over the weekend. Having KC for thirty years I thought I had it cracked. My aim has always been to stay away from having a graft for as long as possible in the hope ...
- Sat 27 Mar 2010 10:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Newbie & Leicester Royal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3181
Newbie & Leicester Royal
Hi All. Newbie to the forum, but not to KC. I was diagnosed thirty years ago (47 now :cry: ). Up until recently I have got on well with RGP lenses. Apart from the usual trouble with dust I had no major issues. With the help of a private optician we have kept the level of vision satisfactory. Things ...