I have keratoconus 4 very advanced stage, but is suitable for implatacje MyORING. Looking for someone who wears it to describe his impressions as seen before as after the operation, and as night vision. What size ring is?
Hey everyone, I got intacts on my left eye a month and half ago, and the one in my right eye a month and one week. My right eye has recovered perfectly and I could see well the day after the surgery. But my left eye is semi-blurry. There is a lot of light glare, aka I see double, and wearing glasses pescription...
Would like to relate anybody with Intacs or MyoRing experience. I have done Cross-Linking Epi off in London though it seems the eye is stable is was very painful. Not to go through the same experience this summer I done CXL Epi On in Lugano. So after I stabilised my keratoconus, my priority is to impr...
I have KC in both eyes and done C3R tretment in 2008. I am using glasess with Left -4 and Right - 7 power and also rose k lenses My doctor has advised me for INTACS which will improve my vision Doctor claims that Intacs will reduce these number Anyone with Ring implats, pls share ur expirence and how much tim...
I am planning on have my intact replaced for a wider secment and repositioned a little bit. anybody have an idea on how long it will take for my vision to stabilize after a procedure like this?
thanks
I saw this on a search engine this morning, and post it because people might want to ask their doctors about it if they are considering ferrara rings or intacs. I'm not sure if the implantation procedures are the same for both of these.
At the very least the article points to the importance of monitori...
Dear friends,I am going to bet for the intracorneal rings operation soon and I would like to know your opinion about the best places to undergo it in Europe..I have heard of Dr. Swanson in Mexico but doesn't seem convenient to travel so far specially if the post-op complicates. By the way do you know wh...
Dear friends,
Just a little study about INTACS. Some physicians wondered if femtosecond laser could improve visual improvements of INTACS.
This study answers this questions :INTACS inserts using the femtosecond laser compared to the mechanical spreader in the treatment of keratoconus.
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hello everybody! i just wanna tell u that two weeks ago i did the ferrara rings procedure in my own country (Romania) and so far everything seems to be ok. the visual acuity improved a little bit so i can read the newspapers very easy. in aprox. 2 weeks im gonna meet my doc again to do the right eye as w...
After 5 Years Follow-Up: Do Intacs Help in Keratoconus?"With careful patient selection and full explanation of surgical objectives, Intacs are useful for the management of Keratoconus" [url=http://www.crstodayeurope.com/Html%20pag...
Hi,
In some correspondence that I got from a US doctor regarding Intacs it mentioned that Ferra rings did not pass FDA approval. Yet they are approved in some european countries. Can anyone shed some light on this, was it the case that they were a different size ring implant like apparently is the cas...
Single intrastromal corneal ring segment best for peripheral cones, results show.
"San Francisco—Inferior placement of a single intrastromal corneal ring segment (Intacs, Addition Technology) appears to afford better outcomes than double-segment placement when treating kerato...
Hi...
I have moderate keratoconus in my left eye and high one in the right. My doctor advised me to do ferrar ring in the right eye.
I would like to hear from people who actually did it? How the ferrar rings worked with them? Did they improve quality of life?
Thanks
Yas...
Press Release from Addition Technology regarding Intacs: Intacs Gains FDA Designation as "Corneal Implants" Des Plaines, IL (Jan. 4, 2006) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Addition Technology, Inc., the use of the term "corneal implants" to describe Intacs, heretofore...
OCULAR SURGERY NEWS 4/18/2005
One Intacs segment sufficient to manage keratoconus, surgeon says
WASHINGTON – Using a single intrastromal corneal ring segment instead of the standard two to manage keratoconus gives patients less glare and “dramatic” improvement in best-corrected visu...
Have a look in Google.es in the search bit type in keratoconus+intacs+ferrara rings the first item up is "Roman's handbook for kc patients considering ferrara rings or......
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If you had a choice of either trying Intacs or Ferrara Rings to correct your KC...which one do you think would be better at correcting KC?
Well from what I have found out it seems to be Ferrara Rings (only if your pupil is small if not then thats when Intacs is used... says the link)...as they have been de...
Hi Guys...
I passed the tests for Ferrara Rings (FR)....but for others who would like to be checked out if they can have FR here is the FR web-site.
....Please click on the english icon to view in english....
http://www.ferrararing.com.br
Ferrara Rings where inve...
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