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Keratoconus and my DALK Corneal Transplant

Keratoconus and my DALK Corneal Transplant

My Journey from Diagnosis to Corneal Graft and Beyond

Keratoconus and my DALK Corneal Transplant

Keratoconus and my DALK Corneal Transplant

My Journey from Diagnosis to Corneal Graft and Beyond

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Author: RC

Dr. Visits

Graft Looks Great – 2 More Sutures Out (and they were stubborn.)

  • RC
  • Posted on November 16, 2012

Well, 4 months elapsed since my last visit to Dr. Holland, so I had an appointment today.  I had the usual check ups and topology.  Their office was a *zoo* ……

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Diary Entries

Glitz and Beauty Pageant Colored Contacts – from Convenience Stores!

  • RC
  • Posted on November 12, 2012

Someone just sent this to me.   I was going to post a photo, but have decided not to. “In glitz pageants, you will see the use of hairpieces, heavy…

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Little Things That are Better

Little Things: Autumn Colors in Kentucky

  • RC
  • Posted on October 16, 2012

And without warning, seemingly overnight, Autumn has reached Kentucky.  Our trees now begin their show and we head into our relatively mild winters here. With my new eyesight, I’ve enjoyed…

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Diary Entries

Quick Update: No News is Good News

  • RC
  • Posted on September 7, 2012

Hello to everyone. I’ve been getting email asking how things are going so I thought I’d post a quick update and catch everyone up. The site is seeing quite a…

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Recovery

Tiny Update: Soft Lenses Rock

  • RC
  • Posted on July 30, 2012

My newest set of soft lenses are amazing.  Comfortable (16 hours+) and I can see pretty well.  Not quite as crisp as the RGP, but the comfort trade-off is worth…

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Little Things That are Better

Little Things: Stargazing

  • RC
  • Posted on July 23, 2012

I just went on a 2 week family vacation to CA.  Lots of night driving.  Not a peep out of my contact lens, and never any pain at all and…

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Dr. Visits

DALK Transplant – Stellar Follow Up + New Soft Lens Trial

  • RC
  • Posted on June 8, 2012

Well, it’s been a good week for my DALK recovery.  I went back to Dr. Holland for my graft checkup and he said it was perfect.  I also corrected to…

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Diary Entries

Trying Different RGPs – My lens tolerance is only a few hours.

  • RC
  • Posted on May 24, 2012

Well, as usual, this is going to take some trial and error! I have tried three different RGPs (Essilor Perimeter Lens) and cannot tolerate any of them – the mini-scleral was pushing…

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