UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

roaccutane works wonders, but is a nasty drug! I have taken this yes for 5 days that was enough. After reading the side affects i put them in the bin. Im not sure if they have any affect on KC not something i have ever heard before. However from my experience drugs only make me worse anyway so im n...

Lynn so 20/20 is good. Im deadly seriouse here, because i don't understand why or how.

jayuk wrote:I think the distances need to be multiplied by 2....remember that when you get an eye test in the opticians you are looking in the mirror which is reflecting..thus double the real distance........

Now im more confused. So does this mean my vision isnt really 20/20?

hmm i really don't understand, i got the tape measure out now measured exactly 3m and checked the align and size my printer prints and done the whole thing again whilst getting yet again i can see 20/20 i couldn't before i don't understand why i can now. Im not saying it is all clear down at 20/20 b...

urm, are you sure? Is that snellen chart correct?

http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/snellens/Snellen_3m_A4.pdf

20/20 is 6/6 and thats correct?

Ok on the downloadable Snellen chart that you stick on the wall, and stand 3m away i have 20/20 vision with both eyes together. Each eye on its own well don't ask its terrible. So what is 20/20 in UK terms and is it driving standard?

Ok i did a quick test with the online snellen chart, im not too sure what it means because of my distance away and all that. Maybe someone can shed some light. This is what i did, loaded the online snellen on this website, i sat exactly 1m away from the chart and could read ever single line apart fr...

Thats great! If i ever need a graft i would think that will be here in time.

I hate Bank Holidays, things slow down! I like everrything to be up and running. Shops close and everything, i think its horrid! LOL

Well, some of you remember that i said i had noticed a great improvement in my vision the past 6 weeks or so. There was a little discussion about what the causes were, however i didnt really outline what i have done differently that i BELIEVE has changed my vision. Im not cured or anything, i just h...