Keratoconus is a relatively uncommon eye condition where the cornea becomes thinner and bulges forward. This may cause sensitivity to light and glare. Along with vision impairment which does not get best corrected with glasses. MCVI has almost all types of available brands like Menicon, Rose K Boston, One fit, Keracare, Kerasoft, Silverline etc.
Prof. Monica Chaudhry, is a nationally known expert on Keratoconus. She trains and conducts lectures to optometrists and ophthalmologists. She has patients referred across India for all kinds of speciality lenses.
Rose K and Menicon Lenses
Rose K contact lenses are unique and have been one of the best corneal lenses used in restoration of sight in keratoconus and other irregular cornea.
Prof. Monica Chaudhry is associated as senior educator of Rose K lenses for almost last 2 decades and has success stories of patients using these lenses for years.
These lenses are custom designed for the eye to achieve improvement in vision. The chair time needed for this trial session at MCVI clinic can range from1-2 hours/ Regular follow ups and after care are important for such patients.
Scleral Lenses
Scleral contact lenses provide both clear vision and superior comfort. These lenses are much larger in diameter and fit beyond the cornea. These are ideal for patients who have irregular cornea or dryness or keratoconus. These are significantly comfortable and less sensitive on the cornea as compared to corneal lenses. They provide good vision and work when everything else fails.
MCVI has the best of all types of scleral lenses available in India and the recommendation of the best is given based on the trials.
The chair time needed for this trial session can also range from an hour to two hours and the best scleral lens type design and parameters are dispensed. Follow up on these lenses is important and is mandatory part of fitting these lenses.