Can Cataract Surgery Help Keratoconus? The eye is an incredibly complex organ with literally millions of working parts. As impressive as this may be, this complexity also opens the door to a number of complications, including eye diseases such as keratoconus. This ectatic eye disease, though uncommon, can pose significant issues, including affecting a patient’s suitability for Laser Eye Surgery. But could Cataract Surgery help? Or if not, does having keratoconus make one unsuitable for the procedure? Let’s find out….
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Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery if I have Keratoconus? [VIDEO]
Can I Have Laser Eye Surgery if I have Keratoconus? While Laser Eye Surgery technology and expertise have advanced significantly, there are still some cases in which the treatment is not an option. At London Vision Clinic, it has become increasingly rare that we have to turn people away for Laser Eye Surgery; however, some conditions are simply outside the control of even the most experienced surgeons and the most advanced tools. In this article, we’re taking a look at…