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Having cornea crosslinking done next week. nervous. seems like it will help my keratoconus, anyone have any helpful insight to ease my hesitation?
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High success rate : Corneal crosslinking for keratoconus is highly successful. Complication on rate is low.
Answered 1/27/2016
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Effective Treatment: I am happy to hear that you will be having cross linking for keratoconus. The procedure will stop your condition (keratoconus) from worsening. As well, many patients experience improvement in corneal shape and vision following cross linking. Good luck. Bill Trattler, Miami, FL
Answered 12/3/2017
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