Allergic conjunctivitis linked to increased risk for keratoconus

Medical Xpress
February 18, 2026
For patients aged 5 to 25 years, allergic conjunctivitis is associated with an increased risk for keratoconus and increased corneal diagnostic procedures, according to a study published in the February issue of Contact Lens and Anterior Eye.
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Originally published on Medical Xpress on 2/18/2026