How does Intacs and then C3R for Keratoconus work?

C3R (corneal collagen crosslinking with riboflavin) is not a cure for keratoconus but is a treatment. Keratoconus is a condition where the cornea of eye starts aquiring cone shape. This bulging of cornea results in blurred/ ghost image. C3R stops further bulging of cornea but it cannot reverse the already deformed corneal shape. read more

Although, it is not as common as C3R. Few doctors use it, in certain cases for correcting vision. It is better to consult your doctor regarding the chances of their success. read more

Intacs or corneal implants, are a tiny, clear, semi-circle inserts that are used as a treatment option for patients suffering from Keratoconus. The procedure is quick, painless and Intacs are used to reshape the curvature of the cornea. read more