At Malaya Optical, we’re passionate about helping our patients regain the clarity and comfort they deserve, even in the face of challenging eye conditions like keratoconus. What Is Keratoconus? Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition where the normally round cornea becomes thin and bulges outward into a cone shape. This distortion affects how light enters the eye, causing vision to become blurry or wavy. Common symptoms include: Blurred or distorted vision Frequent changes in glasses prescription Ghosting or multiple images, especially at night Sensitivity to light and glare A slit lamp image showing corneal thinning and the characteristic cone-shaped protrusion in keratoconus and Vogt’s Striae, a common sign for keratoconus (Shehata et al., 2020) Why Spectacles May Not Be Enough In early stages, spectacles may temporarily help. However, as the…










