Category: Information
Genetic study uncovers hidden pieces of the keratoconus puzzle
Many of our members have been following this study. It has been carried out University College London (UCL), Moorfields, Kings College London and other national
Sight and Sound Technology
We would like to thank Sight and Sound for hosting the following webinar for us specifically tailored towards keratoconus. The webinar looks at four scenarios
Coronavirus and working from home
Reflections from lockdown by Caroline Condillac Contemplating the new working environment from a Keratoconus perspective has been interesting Positives We are good at washing our
Cross Linking Podcast
Keratoconus and cross-linking with Dr Vijay Anand MCOptom A good friend and supporter of our group Dr Vijay Anand was recently interviewed on the College
Eye Rubbing
Eye Rubbing is believed to have a significant affect on the development of Keratoconus. This YouTube clip is interesting in that it suggests that adults
VI Talk Podcast
Our very own Mike Oliver was interviewed today by VI Talk for their podcast. Mike spoke for 17 minutes and hit all the necessary points
Engineers to develop spectacle lenses for keratoconus patients
University of Liverpool biomedical engineer, Dr Ahmed Abass, has been awarded funding from Fight for Sight and Keratoconus Group UK to develop a new type of spectacle lens that can
A New Website – Specialitysight
This is a great new website divided up into four sections: Patients Practitioners Anatomy of the Eye/FAQ Professionals and Industry Associations The navigation is well
New research discovers possible alternative to antibiotics to treat corneal infections
A researcher from the University of Nottingham has discovered a possible alternative to traditional antibiotics for treating corneal infections. In his project, Fight for Sight