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Keratoconus
I wanted to know more about keratoconus as i am suffering from it. Would you like to help? Tell me about it's causes, treatment and precautions.
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Keratoconus is a progressive disorder with multifactorial etiology. It's generally found to be associated with allergic conjunctivitis, VKC,   which involves eye rubbing. Treatment depends on stage of keratoconus . If left untreated​ it progresses till 28-30 years of age with partial to  severe visual debilitation.
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