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National Keratoconus Foundation


Contact Information

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
8733 Beverly Blvd Suite 201
Los Angeles, CA 90048

800-521-2524 (Voice - Toll-free)

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Abstract

The National Keratoconus Foundation (NKCF) is a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve the quality of life of persons with keratoconus. It does this by making educational material available to them, their families and their eye care professionals. The NKCF helps start local support groups to encourage dialogue among patients and practitioners, by presenting educational seminars on all aspects of the condition. The NKCF also supports research into the causes, treatment and possible cure of keratoconus.

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Date Entered: 12/1/1997
Date Edited: 4/14/2004
Date Revised: 4/5/2004
Health Referral Number: HR2734
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