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If you wear mini-scleral lenses for keratoconus, you may have experienced issues like midday fogging (cloudy vision from debris in…

A new study suggests that snoring may increase the risk of developing keratoconus (KCN). Researchers used a genetic analysis technique…

Epion Therapeutics is conducting Phase 3 clinical trials for an investigational treatment called EpiSmart™. This minimally invasive procedure involves applying…

An interview with  Maria Walker, OD, PhD  Houston, Texas, United States   Assistant Professor · University of Houston College of Optometry       …

Dear NKCF Community, It is with immense gratitude and excitement that I introduce myself as the new Director of the…

The unfortunate truth is that living with keratoconus comes with a cost - frequent eye doctor’s visits, expensive contact lenses,…

We are incredibly grateful to each of you for your unwavering support in spreading awareness about keratoconus and its impact,…

Originally published in NKCf Update (June 2024). Twelve years ago, an Australian optometrist posed an alarming observation. 'Where,' he asked, 'were the…

Originally published in NKCF Update (June 2024). Medical device businesses, pharmaceutical companies, the National Eye Institute, university medical centers, and…

Originally published in NKCF Update (June 2024). Researchers at University Hospital in Oslo wondered how the introduction of crosslinking (CXL)…