Myopia control refers to specific treatments designed to slow the progression of nearsightedness. Understanding myopia and its management is essential for protecting your vision and maintaining long-term eye health. In this blog, we’ll discuss all of this and more to help you decide whether myopia control is something you wish to explore with your eye […]
Why Can’t You Wear Ortho-K Lenses with Your Eyes Open?
Orthokeratology, also known as Ortho-k, is a special kind of contact lens that is used to reshape the cornea to temporarily improve a person’s vision. Ortho-k is usually used to treat myopia in children, but some adults benefit from Ortho-k treatment as well. Optometrists typically recommend Ortho-k lenses to be worn when sleeping, but can […]
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How to Slow the Progression of Myopia in Children
Myopia is one of the most common vision problems in the world. It usually appears early in life and can progress and worsen over time. If you’re a parent, you know that your child’s vision is one of the most important things to keep an eye on (pun intended). How can you help slow the […]
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What Lens Can Be Used For Myopia Control?
Myopia can affect your child’s vision and worsen with time, placing their eye health at risk. However, your eye doctor can help correct your child’s vision and slow myopia progression with specialized treatments. If your child has myopia, what lenses can help control this condition? Continue reading to learn about myopia, including what treatments are […]