Do Not Ignore Keratoconus: Why Treatment Is Imperative
Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that weakens the cornea, causing it to thin and bulge into a cone shape. This can lead to significant vision problems, as the irregular shape prevents the cornea from focusing light properly onto the retina. Early detection and treatment are crucial in managing this condition and preserving vision. At St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute in Pinellas County and the Tampa Bay area, we offer advanced treatment options, including Intacs and corneal cross-linking, that help prevent the need for more invasive procedures like corneal transplant surgery. The Risks of Ignoring Keratoconus Symptoms… More