Mitch Ibach

2 weeks ago | healio.com | Mitch Ibach |Christine Klimanskis

Key takeaways: Doctors must educate patients that early corneal cross-linking is the best chance of maintaining good vision. Cross-linking cannot restore best corrected vision that has already been lost. In eyes with keratoconus, no contact lens — whether soft, gas permeable or scleral — can arrest progression of the underlying disease process, even when it does achieve the goal of helping the patient see better.