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Cuttoff for keratoconous
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What is the cuttoff for keratoconous
I have 6/9 VA in left eye with eyeglass number spherical -1.75 cylindrical -1.00 axis 118
My pachymetry is 513 cct and 494 minimum corneal thickness,
My doctor earlier said i can have keratoconous but my pachymetry is constant since last 5 months of regular checkup
My fundus screening is also
normal
I have issue in night time with my left eye seeing glare and sometimes double vision
Should i go for pentacam ?
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is better to consult cornea specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Vadodara
Need cornea specialist opinion
Pentacam can be helpful
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Avoid rubbing
Maintain hygiene
Blink more
Drink water adequately
Cold compression
Cold water lavage
Follow rule of 20-
Means after 20 min of work ,take rest for 20 sec and look at 20feet distance
Reduce brightness of the screen
Away from AC Airflow
Use lubricant drop- refresh liquigel
Wear glasses outside
Take nuts for essential fatty acids (Omega 3)
Avoid second hand smoke
May need physical consultation for thorough slit lamp examination
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Sangli
Get nearby cornea specialist opinion.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
There are lots of other parameters to be considered.
Please consult online
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