Evidence-based articles on keratoconus treatment, corneal cross-linking, ring segments and CAIRS — written for both patients and colleagues.
Keratoconus can progress faster in children and adolescents. Progression risk in numbers, follow-up, what cross-linking does and does not do, and why CAIRS is a separate step. Built on 13 studies.
Decision GuideA lens corrects vision, CXL halts progression, CAIRS changes the shape of the cornea. When a lens is enough, when it is not, and what topography has to say. Built on 11 sources.
Decision GuideCXL halts, CAIRS reshapes. Four steps, from monitoring to the transplant discussion, and the questions that tell you which one you are on. Built on 10 sources.
Scientific ReviewKeratoconus is no longer a progressive and inevitable disease. Cross-linking, ring segments, CAIRS and keratoplasty — what each does, and where it belongs in the treatment sequence. Built on 16 current studies.