2006-12-18 08:27:05 · 3 answers · asked by Nirmala 4 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
No i did not mean as a pure vitamin.
The university of dresden has discovered a new method of hardening the cornea using riboflavin and the using UV light. it increases the strength of the cornea by ? 300 %.
See this site: http://www.usaeyes.org/lasik/faq/c3-r.htm
2006-12-18 20:28:19 · update #1
There is a good forum for people with this condition and may be found here
http://www.keratoconus-group.org.uk/
It is a UK based self help group, and I have no doubt they will have the answer to your question
2006-12-18 08:33:26 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Keratoconus is not treated with the vitamin, riboflavin.
It's treated with the use of a hard contact lense, placed over the affected cornea.
2006-12-18 16:31:32 · answer #2 · answered by Yellow Tail 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
NO
2006-12-18 16:52:38 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋