Corneal cross-linking is an in-office procedure that works to strengthen and stabilize the cornea in eyes that have weakness from keratoconus or ectasia. At Baylor Medicine, our cornea specialists are ...

“The big unknown” is how to customize cross-linking for individual corneas, and some corneas in the long term behave as if they had been over-cross-linked. “This is where real science has to ...

In eyes with keratoconus, no contact lens — whether soft, gas permeable or scleral — can arrest progression of the underlying ...

If keratoconus is not detected, the problem can proceed to severe stages in which the cornea becomes too thin, resulting in .