Archive for June 2018
Keratoconus Treatment Options and Diagnosis
Keratoconus is an eye condition where the front clear dome or cornea becomes distorted. The cornea helps to focus light into your eyes to produce the images you see. Keratoconus commonly begins during the teenage years and further affects vision into the twenties. People with the condition are affected when the cornea thins and distorts,…
Read MoreWhat are Scleral Lenses Used For?
If conventional contact lenses don’t work for you or you have had trouble wearing them, then scleral lenses may be your answer. These rigid gas permeable lenses are large and range from 14mm to 20mm diameter. They are aptly named as they cover the entire cornea (the transparent, dome-shaped covering over the colored part of…
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