
What Causes Keratoconus?
Clear overview of keratoconus causes and risks—genetics, eye rubbing, allergies—and how doctors screen and diagnose it.

Clear overview of keratoconus causes and risks—genetics, eye rubbing, allergies—and how doctors screen and diagnose it.

Antibiotics are usually 1–2 weeks; steroid and NSAID drops often continue 4–6 weeks after cataract surgery—follow your surgeon’s plan.

If a cataract limits daily safety or tasks, surgery is often medically needed — look beyond the eye chart.

Melatonin often falls with age and may affect retinal timing, night vision, and cataract/AMD risk; supplements aren’t proven.