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Keratoconus and Ectasia

Filled with Joy

Michael credits Dr. Gire with the positive change in his life. “Dr. Gire helped me to see again, and I am filled with joy.”   Read More

Keratoconus patient Michael Headlam with his wife

March 17, 2016

A Scientific Miracle

She did something amazing with my vision! I was 20/1250 before I got my PROSE device. I couldn’t even see the one foot tall letter ‘E’ on the vision chart – it was just a blob.   Read More

Kevin is a PROSE patient at Kellogg Eye Center

December 2, 2015

Better Living Through PROSE

For Kevin, a 51 year old CPA and controller, this translated to having to give up many of his beloved physical activities – including playing basketball, and actively coaching his daughter’s soccer and basketball teams.   Read More

BostonSight PROSE patient Kevin with his daughter's soccer team

April 22, 2015

Feeling Terrirfic

On a return trip to BFS in 2008, the technology had advanced to where PROSE devices could be customized for both his keratoconus and his cornea transplants. “I had 20/20 vision in both eyes for the first time in many years,” says Gary. “It was a miracle.”   Read More

PROSE patient and avid cyclist Gary

March 19, 2014

Passion for Painting - and Life

“I had been unable to leave my home before without assistance. I frequently hurt myself by bumping into things, knocking items over and breaking them, and getting burned when trying to cook. I depended on my husband to help with activities.”   Read More

PROSE patient and painter Tina, who has keratoconus

January 23, 2014

Immense Gratitude

Mr. Bisgaier was soon being fitted me for BostonSight® PROSE devices. “It was incredible,” says Mr. Bisgaier. “The improvement in my vision was dramatic, and the devices are so comfortable, I can wear them the entire day.”...   Read More

BostonSight PROSE restored sight to Henry, who has keratoglobus

March 14, 2013

Contagious Spirit

Growing up in a tough section of Brooklyn, NY, Elijah Thomas faced his fair share of challenges. “I joined the Coast Guard in 1997 because, quite frankly, it was safer for me than staying in my neighborhood.” Elijah’s diagnosis of keratoconus...   Read More

Lynette Johns and PROSE patient Elijah posing at BostonSight

June 8, 2010

Seeing is Believing

Harry Daniels was a senior partner in a leading Boston law firm struggling with keratoconus when disaster struck; his cornea perforated, requiring urgent surgery. While waiting for the transplant to heal, disaster struck again...   Read More

BostonSight PROSE patient Harry Daniels