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An irregular corneal surface can distort vision in ways that ordinary spectacles or soft lenses do not fully correct.
Read informationKeratoconus changes the shape of the cornea and can make vision blurred or distorted. Learn how assessment, specialist lenses and ophthalmology care may connect.
Read informationWhat an irregular corneal surface means, why spectacles may not fully correct it and how assessment guides optical and referral pathways.
Read informationHow scleral lenses differ from smaller contact lenses, why a fluid reservoir is used and what safe fitting and follow-up involve.
Read informationA specialist assessment can explore the cause, visual effect and whether a custom optical correction may be appropriate.
Read informationAn assessment can explore your visual needs, current correction and possible specialist-lens options while keeping medical or surgical care with the appropriate ophthalmologist.
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