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Keratoconus importance is very important as it can only be prevented by awareness , due to lack of knowledge among people about it cause late detection or no detection leading to vision loss in people
Keratoconus is progressive eye disorder which need to be detected early , typically affect both eyes and causes bulging to front surface of eye called cornea, it's early detection is very important as diagnosing keratoconus at early stage can prevent vision loss , slow the progresion of disease and thus ensure best visual outcome for patient .
To make it happen awareness is very important about keratoconus as many studies have found that people are not even able to explain what issues they are having and need to have knowledge about it , how it can be diagnosed as well as prevented easily if detected at early stage. To ensure proper treatment , early reporting is necessary which can be increased by spreading awareness about keratoconus so that patient may understand that it can be prevented and thus permanent vision loss is can be reduced or prevented and disease progression of it decreases
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