The moment you notice your vision blurring despite your newest prescription – that sinking feeling hits hard. For parents watching their child squint at the TV or hold books inches from their face, the worry is even worse. Something’s changing, and not for the better.
Residents seeking treatment for Northridge keratoconus face unique challenges. The condition strikes without warning, often beginning in those teenage years when self-image already feels fragile. Worse still, without proper intervention, this progressive eye condition continues its relentless march forward.
The Reality Nobody Talks About
“Your cornea is changing shape.” Those five words from an eye doctor can turn someone’s world upside down. Yet keratoconus remains surprisingly misunderstood despite affecting thousands across LA County alone.
