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Doctor, After Appearing Which Symptom(s), I Should Think That I Have Keratoconus And Go Ahead For Corneal Topography? Please Let Me Know, Doctor.

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Itching and diminution of vision gradually with headache ...  Read More

My nephew who is 14-years old has an unusually enlarged cornea. Upon searching online, I found that he could have keratoconus. I would like inputs on the causes and symptoms of this condition. So can a doctor or medical student tell me what are the keratoconus symptoms? Detailed and quick responses would be highly appreciated!

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Hello Symptoms include blurred vision, repeated change in power of glasses etc I would recommend him to consult local ophthalmologist and get proper eye examination done ...  Read More

Hello sir, I want to know wether psychosis like symptoms occur in keratoconus. Does treating keratoconus treat these effects?

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Yes there is coexistence ...  Read More

Hello sir, I have poor working memory and psychosis symptoms. I want to know whether keratoconus medicine can help CNS.

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My questions are 1. Does keratoconus worsens the vision rapidly ? How slowly or how fast it affects the vision? What is the age at which this disease stops progressing? 2. What are the noticible symptoms of keratoconus by the patient? 3. Can a person having 6/6 vision or 6/9 vision also have keratoconus? 4. Which protein deficiency causes this d

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To answer all..let me give it one by one. 1. Keratoconus worsen vision rapidly if detected at early age. It depends on the severity of keratoconus and age of a person at the diagnosis of disease. If i ...  Read More

Doctor has suspected Keratoconus in my both eyes. What will be the best course of treatment? Please help.

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C3R. please consult local cornea specialist for further management ...  Read More

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 ...  Read More

Recently i have planned going for LASIK surgery, in the process doctors found i have keratoconus, so they suggested not to go for LASIK. Is there any way to get rid of my eye sight(economically)? Does keratoconus need any treatment? Is it dangerous?

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Your surgeon was right in not operating. Keratoconus will need treatment if progressive. ...  Read More

Hello dr, My dr. Told me that i have keratoconus. I have done c3r on right eye. But i want second opinion that i have keratoconus so that i do c3r on my left eye. Can you please datail explain for my topography report (attached). And Which class of my keratoconus is. Thanks in advance

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it's compatible. please have a regular biannual or annual check up. ...  Read More

I have keratoconus in my both eyes please tell me that i am eligible for government jobs or not. Plese help.

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You are very much eligible for govt job if your vision is within the acceptable criteria ...  Read More

Hi 12th day after FET. Two embryo's transferred. Both 4AA grade on day 5 No symptoms seen at all What are chances Highly anxiety

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I am in 13 weeks and my nt nb scan was done on 29th august, where everything was normal except the ratio for preterm delivery was 1:63. Recently i am not feeling any symptoms, but having blewding gums from 1 day. Is that normal.

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

My lmp 4.1.2025. CRL:12.5mm 7 week 3days EDD:24/10/25 GS:30.6mm 8weeks 1days Pog:7weeks6days and FHR good I don't have any symptoms. Is it ok for baby.. And previously I had miscarriage at 14 weeks of pregnancy. So doctor recommended heparin 40mg injection daily is it necessary. I have blood pressure also

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No the injection is not necessary Unless you r apla positive There are oral substitutes also available of this injection Ultrasound findings are normal If you had a second trimester miscarriage yo ...  Read More

I had photophobia on and off then since last three months I'm not able to read as my right eyes near vision is a little blur and I went to eye specialist he told me after doing slit lamp and other test that I maybe have early keratoconus , I am also sending the K values of my both eye and right eye has k2 value 48 and k1 is 44and left eye k1 is 42.

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Hi You are having keratoconus in RE.It is treatable with corneal collagen cross linking procedure.It is effective and stops cornea from more thinning.There are multiple reasons for that and one of it ...  Read More

Hello sir. I had right eye keratoconus in 2018 which has been operated and my doctor advised hard contact lenses but I am using glasses since operation and I didn't go for follow up 2 years back I went for regular visits and doctor said everything is fine since I studied keratoconus is Bilateral condition. Should I go regularly and check my left ey

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Regular check up is highly recommended ...  Read More

I had a C3r procedure on both eyes 2 days ago my pain is less now but my vision is worse it is blurry, why? How much time it will take

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ...  Read More

Hi, I am a 31 year old.I have been using scleral lenses for past 1 year for advance keratoconus in left eye.I use Ns 100 0.9% saline to fill my lense for insertion but for a few days now I feel my lenses are getting cloudy and foggy or there is white debris in the lens reservoir between my eye where this is liquid. Is there a need to change to the

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Contactless spoilage is an issue with the hydrogel lenses. Spoilage can occur at some stage with complex deposits of proteins, lipids and minerals etc. This affects the transparency of the material an ...  Read More

I have had some of these symptoms for years but was never that serious, but these days it has been extreme and really scary to experience, some days ago i had a really bad experience, I stood up and all my vision went black and my body started shaking I lost my balance and I almost fell, my body was shaking like crazy I thought I will die and the

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Hi, My daughter 2.6 years has been consuming boiled eggs on daily basis. From past few months she is having stuffy or running nose, sneezing(occasional) and water eyes(occasional). Itchy nose or puts fingers in tongue(rarely).Can these be due to egg allergy? She is facing respiratory symptoms but no fever.

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Respiratory allergies alone are rarely due to any food. ...  Read More

I am 35 y/o Software engineer m. I can't read with my left eye ( Double Blurry Vission). I have consulted Shroff Eye Hospital, Delhi. Dr did C3R for Keratoconus in left eye. vision is same ( Doctor already told me that c3r won't improve my visions). Doctor suggested me to go for special contact lenses and upon testing My vision was improved.

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Hi..what are the other symptoms of infantile spasm in 2 month kid other than jerking. Like do baby be fed well and gian weight.

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Yes...Baby will be able to feed well ...  Read More

Hi , I accidentally poked and my eyes got pressed . I have keratoconus and I have had c3r few years back and eyes are stable. I poke or press my eyes accidentally few times Will it have any effect on keratoconus progression?

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Please consult for detail evaluation ...  Read More

Im experiencing stomach leg cramps with back pain , along with milky white discharge ,breast tenderness at 7 dpo Had unprotected sex during ovulation Last period:10th March Expected period:9th April What is the reason for above symptoms

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Please seek a formal consultation with a Gynaecologist in your area or on Practo. This will involve a prolonged discussion and further management. ...  Read More

Hi Doctors My wife has -4.25 cylindrical power in left eye and she also has keratoconus What is the best available treatment for this disease to avoid glasses

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Please upload corneal topography. Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ...  Read More

Protected vaginal Intercourse. There is no damages in condom . Less than 30 second .so for I have slightly itching is this symptoms or anything else.

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Few tests needs to be done for evaluation ...  Read More

Sir best advanced treatment for keratoconus Previously dalk at NH, Now using scleral contact lenses Need further information

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Inadequate information. Please consult online ...  Read More

What is suppression symptoms effect suppression causes can I it soo feelings emotion Can depression & social cause vision problems like new experiencing dry eyes

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Kindly reframe your question ...  Read More

I have keratoconus suspect in left eye. Right eye thickness - 524 Left eye thickness - 513 Can I have icl in left eye with keratoconus suspect and in right eye contoura vision surgery! Power is 7.25 in both eyes Can both eyes have different refractive surgeries?

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Please share your topography reports. With that kind of power, i don't think contura vision will be advisable. Better to consider icl in both eyes. But then again, there are lots of factors to be c ...  Read More

I'm 23 years young female and have a power of 7.5 in both eyes and suspect keratoconus. Doctors advised me to do ICL but I'm scared since it's an intra ocular process and changes of developing cataract soon, is there any other option of refractive surgery? Or ICL is save?

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Cxl i. E collagen cross linking is a another type of sx too... Have you done topography of your eyes.. Send it to me.. And connect ...  Read More

1. Eye checkup in October-2020, revealed a power and obtained prescription glasses for the same [report attached] 2. Post that, Recurring issues of sudden onset of blurred vision, burning sensation in the eyes coupled with headaches. Watery eyes along with it. 3. Had a consultation on 14-August-2023 for which the prescription is attached. The power

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