Treatment of Keratoconus Questions

Lasik is a simple laser procedure which changes the shape of the cornea so that the light rays fall on the retina properly. It is a painless procedure. It is a day care procedure does not require any injections, does not require admission, you can simply resume your duties in 2 days.
Cost varies from centre to centre.
Side effects are usually limited to dryness of eyes for few months.
We can do lasik anytime after age of 18 years.
You need to undergo proper prelasik checkup to de...more

Lasik is a simple laser procedure which changes the shape of the cornea so that the light rays fall on the retina properly. It is a painless procedure. It is a day care procedure does not require any injections, does not require admission, you can simply resume your duties in 2 days.
Cost varies from centre to centre.
Side effects are usually limited to dryness of eyes for few months.
We can do lasik anytime after age of 18 years.
You need to undergo proper prelasik checkup to de...more

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after barrage laser there is no problem in enjoying life
but yes after lasik laser, I would recommend you to stay away from water sports for atleast 1 month.

Yes you can try lasik. Has your glass number remained stable in the last one year then you can definitely try lasik. Meet an ophthalmologist for the same.

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lasik is very good option to get rid of glasses
Doctor will perform few tests (Schirmer test, Pentacam and Fundus examination) and if all tests are normal then you can go for lasik surgery without fear.
Success rate of LASIK is over 96%. Side effects may vary from minimal like mild dryness, DALK, haloes, glare to severe like infection (very rare).
Precaution include:
a. Avoid face/head wash for 1 week
b. Avoid swimming /water sports for 6 weeks
c. Avoid eye make...more

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Smile Lasik may cost you around 1 lac
Medicine may be required for 1 week
Side effects are less common which include dryness glare

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I am sorry but there is only one option and that is glasses.
At this age there is no option
keep consulting your ophthalmologist every 6 months for general eye examination as this number may change with age.

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1. I am sorry but there is no treatment 2. You may use antioxidant tablet including zinc, selenium etc. To prevent progression
3. Keep visiting your ophthalmologist as it has potential to worsen and there are chances for cnvm may develop.

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at this age, even after lasik, you would require glasses for near vision.
i think only way to get rid of glasses is multifocal lens

Daily Eye drops are given only who has dry eyes and as of now your eyes are normal and hence nothing to be used