To Stop Preventable Blindness in Children and Adolescents

Light for Sight is uniting clinical institutions, research groups, patient organizations and the private sector, with a single focus: to eliminate severe visual impairment among all children and adolescents with keratoconus.

Outreach. Education. Research. Access to treatment

World Keratoconus Day

2022 CXL Experts' Meeting
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Our Philosophy

Light for Sight is uniting clinical institutions, research groups, patient organizations and the private sector, with a single focus: to eliminate severe visual impairment among all children and adolescents with keratoconus.

Our flagship program is “Light for Sight 21”, which aims to reduce severe visual impairment among children and adolescents with Down Syndrome – who have a very high prevalence of the disease.

Sub 400 Protocol

Individualized corneal cross-linking with riboflavin and UV-A in ultra-thin corneas: the sub400 protocol

What we do

Outreach: To promote awareness among patient groups (and families)
Education: To improve (vision) healthcare professional awareness
Access: Provide access to diagnosing and treatment of corneal diseases
Partners: To create a network of screening/treatment referral sites
Financing: To provide medical coverage for at-need patients
Research: To investigate, understand and treat the cause of keratoconus

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Light For Sight 21
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Our Partners / Associates

Selected clinical institutions, research groups, patient organizations and the private sector in achieving the mission to eliminate severe visual impairment among all children and adolescents with keratoconus.

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