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Keratoconus

Ophthalmology ยท Ophthalmological

Moderate

Severity

Uncommon โ€” affects approximately 1 in 2,000 people, with higher rates in certain populations

Prevalence

No

Contagious

Ophthalmology

Specialist

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๐Ÿ’ŠTreatment Options

  • 1In early stages
  • 2glasses or soft contact lenses correct vision adequately
  • 3while rigid gas-permeable or scleral contact lenses are often needed as the cornea becomes more irregular. Corneal collagen cross-linking
  • 4a procedure that strengthens corneal tissue using riboflavin drops and ultraviolet light
  • 5is used to halt disease progression in active cases. In advanced disease where vision cannot be corrected adequately with lenses
  • 6corneal transplant surgery may be required to restore functional vision.

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Quick Cost Estimate

Consultationโ‚น300 โ€“ โ‚น5,000
Diagnosticsโ‚น500 โ€“ โ‚น25,000
Hospitalisationโ‚น5K โ€“ โ‚น1 lakh
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