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OphthalmologicalModerate
Keratoconus
Ophthalmology · Ophthalmological
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon — affects approximately 1 in 2,000 people, with higher rates in certain populations
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Ophthalmology
Specialist
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🛡️Prevention of Keratoconus
- 1avoiding vigorous eye rubbing
- 2treating underlying allergic eye conditions promptly
- 3regular eye exams to detect early corneal changes
- 4prompt evaluation of family members if one relative is diagnosed
- 5seeking early cross-linking treatment if progression is detected
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