While symptoms for keratoconus often first appear in the late teens and early twenties, there are instances where a diagnosis may come later in life. Keratoconus can often be misdiagnosed…
A keratoconus diagnosis can trigger a range of emotions for you and your family, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the condition. You may feel confused, frustrated, and scared or unsure of the future…
Our environment has a big impact on our eye health and every season brings new challenges. Winter produces extreme conditions, including frigid temps, whipping winds, dry air…
Every January, people come up with resolutions they want to stick with throughout the next year. But it doesn’t have to be a new year to make positive changes in your life, especially when it comes to taking care of your eyes.
After being diagnosed with keratoconus, the first thing many patients do is meet with their doctor to determine the best treatment plan…
A keratoconus diagnosis can be scary and leave someone with more questions than answers. For anyone who is living with a chronic condition or who has received an unexpected diagnosis recently…
Professional athletes are often viewed as superheroes. They show not only incredible strength, but also…
When we started Living With KC our goal was simple: create a safe and inclusive patient community that supports you and your loved ones on your keratoconus journey. Now, we are expanding…
What do you do when you or a loved one notices a change in vision? While going to the doctor might be scary for some, a proper eye exam can help determine if you are…
In 5th grade, Baylen started wearing a contact lens in his left eye to correct for his nearsightedness. While the contact seemed to manage the vision issues he was facing at the time, it wasn’t until…
