UK Keratoconus Self-Help and Support Association

Details on front page under announcements if you have missed it:- http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/events/liverpool_meeting.html The last time there was a meeting in the North West was in November 2007 History of NW Group here:- http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/forum/viewforum.php?f=13 Last ac...

Do you know of any celebs with KC?

Heres one for starters (Not Kerry Katona of Atomic Kitten)

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/real-life/wildlife-star-michaela-strachan-reveals-1523588

I use "Hylo Forte" preservative free "intensive lubrication" as prescribed by MREH. Its the best I have used to date. Also keep it in fridge to lower contamination risk and also so this gives a refreshingly cool sensation when drops applied. Preservative free drops have to be use...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keratoconjunctivitis_sicca

Is there a connection with dry eye and KC?

Does dry eye come first and if left untreated then cause KC?

Recent discovery quite dated now:-

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2232322/The-woman-battling-sight-eyeball-exploded-TWICE.html

Just an additional comment/suggestion to my previous post if it is ever published why does our charity not consider creating its own media, a podcast so it can maintain control rather than delegate this to a third party whose interests may not be what it seems. I would expect the TV company to be ge...

We have a registered Charity, one voice, to represent us all so I am requesting that our committee publish a press statement what information was supplied to the company. Inviting individuals to contact the TV station direct, in my opinion, is not a wise move and in my opinion puts individuals in a ...

http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=15589

How many registered members do not know how to access this section and/or are not aware of its purpose?

Received the case records (request just issued in time as now case records more than 6 years old are destroyed) This is what it says about the Officer's KC- His disability is not in dispute. He has a degenerative eye condition called keratoconus diagnosed in 2003, it distorts the cornea. The remedy ...