The Role of Genetics in Keratoconus: Can It Run in Families?

Keratoconus can feel like an unpredictable condition. For some people, it appears suddenly in their late teens. For others, it develops slowly over many years. A common question I hear in clinic is: “Is keratoconus genetic? Can I pass it on to my children?” The answer isn’t entirely straightforward, but what we do know is […]