5 Key Takeaways

• 1

  Five contact lens modalities are available for addressing the visual and anatomical challenges of keratoconus.

• 2

  Lens selection should prioritize the patient’s needs over the type of lens, considering factors like cone location and visual goals.

• 3

  Specialty soft lenses can improve vision for mild to moderate keratoconus patients who cannot tolerate GP lenses.

• 4

  Scleral lenses are suitable for moderate to severe keratoconus, providing comfort and stability while avoiding corneal contact.

• 5

  Fitting outcomes should be evaluated at follow-up visits to ensure both vision quality and ocular health are maintained.