Saturday, 3 October 2015

Know about Keratoconus,a degenerative eye disease

We generally presume that if we have weakening sight in kids it is because of excessive studying or watching TV .But it is not the case always.Presumptions can go wrong.There are progressive eye diseases like Keratoconus,which has similar symptoms such as blurry eyes,seeing halos around eyes,suffering from near sightedness,seeing distorted and sometimes ghost images.This is a disease in which Cornea can not be held properly and moves towards the outer side in the form of cone.It may start from the age of 10 years.It affects both the eyes though starts in one eye.Hereditary factors are considered as prime cause.Rubbing of the eyes and pollution are considered as reason for causing this.For the common man,the best way is to meet the eye specialist as soon as they spot such symptoms in kids.

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