Keratoconus Journey: Diana
At 14 years old, Diana found herself squinting to see the board at school and while watching television. It wasn’t until a decade later Diana discovered she was living with progressive keratoconus.
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Keratoconus Journey: Ryan
Ryan, 26, has always been passionate about health and wellness, so when he began to experience vision issues that impacted his day-to-day life, he became worried.
John’s “Crazy” Keratoconus Journey
John, who has progressive keratoconus and Down syndrome, teamed up with his father to establish John’s Crazy Socks. John was optimistic about his future, but he was worried that his keratoconus…
Keratoconus Journey: Louis
As a young high school student, life can bring many challenges – whether it be schoolwork, sports, or friendships. Others are also dealing with a progressive eye condition.
Keratoconus Journey: Steven
Although Steven struggled with his vision for a decade, it wasn’t until he suggested to his wife that they get a bigger television that he realized his declining eyesight was becoming problematic.
Keratoconus Journey: Jimmy
For over 40 years, Jimmy learned to live with and manage his keratoconus using a contact lens. However, as his keratoconus continued to impact his ability to remain active, the potential need for a corneal transplant became a concern.
Keratoconus Journey: Jackson
Jackson has had a rocky relationship with his vision for years. He tried his best to adapt to his declining vision, and even got his first pair of glasses, however his vision only continued to worsen. After struggling for over a decade, Jackson finally learned what was causing his vision issues.
Keratoconus Journey: Casey
Casey noticed his vision was blurry at just 15 years old. An initial diagnosis determined he had a cataract, but after undergoing the recommended corrective surgery, his vision only continued to decline. A second opinion found that he was in fact living with keratoconus.
Keratoconus Journey: Trayci
Growing up, Trayci didn’t know a life without contacts or glasses, so when she had the option to receive Lasik, she took it. However, 14 years after receiving the procedure, she once again found her vision declining.
Keratoconus Journey: Luke
Luke’s journey began at a young age. In 4th grade, he started complaining of general vision issues, including blurry and double vision. That was when he, accompanied by his parents, first visited an optometrist…