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Category: Myopia control
Why Is Ortho-K So Expensive?
Myopia management can slow the progression of myopia over time, reducing the risk of developing more serious conditions in the future. Orthokeratology (also called ortho-k) has become a popular way to help correct vision by reshaping your cornea overnight. However, ortho-k requires several tests and a custom manufacturing process, resulting in a higher price tag.…
How Do Myopia Control Glasses Work?
Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a problem that affects millions of people worldwide. It causes difficulty in seeing objects that are far away, and people with myopia usually have to rely on glasses or contact lenses to correct their vision. However, there is a new solution to this problem–myopia control glasses. These special glasses…
Can Childhood Myopia Be Reversed?
Eye health is critical to your child’s growth and can be fundamental for learning. Regular eye exams should begin at 6 months old to detect possible vision problems early. While most vision problems might seem like something that only happens as we get older, children can experience issues such as myopia from a young age.…
What is Better For Myopia Control: Glasses or Contact lenses?
As a parent, your child’s well-being is most important. If they have myopia, how do you protect their vision from worsening? With the correct treatment, you can reduce myopic progression in your child; it can be as easy as wearing glasses or contacts. When discussing myopia control with your optometrist, what is the better choice…
