Article about conditions that can cause keratoconus. Introduction If you have keratoconus, it's important to learn what factors can trigger the condition.

The purpose of this article is to generate awareness of the phenomenon of ophthalmic degenerative diseases like keratoconus, and the importance of discovering how we use our eyes, and what we can do apart from getting lenses or other treatments to try to improve our condition.

About Keratoconus When you say you have keratoconus people just look amazed at you because they don’t have an idea what are you talking about.

What is keratoconus? Keratoconus is basically a conical cornea. The cornea is a lens that focuses the light from our environment into the retina in the back of your eyes.

Keratoconus overview Keratoconus from Greek: kerato (horn, cornea), and konos cone.

keratoconus Diagnosis What to do and where to look for help.

Do you have Keratoconus? Having keratoconus is hard, you don’t know what to do and nobody tells you what to expect.

Keratoconus types of cones Nipple cone - small and centrally located about 5mm in size.