What Is Vision Like With Keratoconus And Irregular Astigmatism?

Keratoconus and irregular astigmatism can cause unique vision symptoms. Dr. EyeGuy goes over the main examples of visual blur caused by keratoconus or irregular astigmatism. 🎬 Astigmatism Symptoms (Astigmatism Explained):    • Astigmatism Symptoms (Astigmatism Explained)   🔔Subscribe to Dr. EyeGuy https://www.youtube.com/c/dreyeguy?su... IN THIS VIDEO: Are you curious about keratoconus symptoms, Are you curious about what the vision is like for people that have keratoconus or irregular astigmatism? Keratoconus is an eye disease that causes the cornea of the eye to thin and bulge, like a cone shape. This can cause unique visual symptoms including: Blur in all distances, Streaks of light especially at night while driving, ghost images including triple ghost images, rapidly changing vision and increasing blur, difficult clarity of vision with glasses or normal contacts, and sometimes even light sensitivity. Irregular astigmatism caused by keratoconus can be tricky to get clear vision, but there are many options out there for clear vision, like scleral contacts. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RESOURCES FOR YOU 🎬Migraine Aura Explained:    • Migraine Aura - Everything You Need To Kno...   🎬Eye Floaters - Top 5 Questions:    • Eye FLOATERS: Top 5 Questions Answered Abo...   🎬How To Get Rid Of Dry Eyes:    • How To Get Rid Of Dry Eyes - 4 Advanced Ho...   🎬Watch More Dr. EyeGuy Videos: https://rb.gy/pk3czn National Keratoconus Foundation: https://www.nkcf.org/ Lacripure Saline For Scleral Contacts: https://amzn.to/3gvYuEk Scleral Lens DMV Cup Contact Handlers: https://amzn.to/3gFjB5Z Heyedrate Lid and Lash Cleanser: https://rb.gy/28gykf --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER: We are ambassadors or affiliates for many of the brands we reference on the channel. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This video is NOT SPONSORED, but this description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. What is discussed in this video: 0:00 Intro 0:31 What is Keratoconus? 1:09 Keratoconus Vision Examples ⚡ Doctor Guymon is now scheduling new patients at https://summiteyeexperience.com/ ⚡Let’s Connect on Social Media! Dr. Guymon (Dr. EyeGuy)⚡   / dr.eye_guy     / dr.eyeguy     / eyeguydr   For Collaborations please email me: [email protected] MEDICAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER: All content in this video and description including: infor­ma­tion, opinions, con­tent, ref­er­ences and links is for infor­ma­tional pur­poses only. The Author does not pro­vide any med­ical advice on the Site. Access­ing, viewing, read­ing or oth­er­wise using this content does NOT cre­ate a physician-patient rela­tion­ship between you and it’s author. Pro­vid­ing per­sonal or med­ical infor­ma­tion to the Principal author does not cre­ate a physician-patient rela­tion­ship between you and the Principal author or authors. Noth­ing con­tained in this video or it’s description is intended to estab­lish a physician-patient rela­tion­ship, to replace the ser­vices of a trained physi­cian or health care pro­fes­sional, or oth­er­wise to be a sub­sti­tute for pro­fes­sional med­ical advice, diag­no­sis, or treatment. You should con­sult a licensed physi­cian or appropriately-credentialed health care worker in your com­mu­nity in all mat­ters relat­ing to your health. Picture Credit -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keratoconus diagram: Madhero88, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons A diagram: en:User:BillC, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b..., via Wikimedia Commons Cone eye pic:William Charles Caccamise, Sr, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons --------------------------------------------------------------------- #keratoconus #irregularastigmatism #dreyeguy