While myopia can’t be cured, the progression of myopia can be effectively slowed in children with the help of myopia control. For adults, treatments like glasses and contact lenses or laser eye surgery can correct a person’s vision. […]
The Benefits of Overnight Contact Lenses
Orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses are hard gas-permeable contact lenses that reshape the cornea while sleeping. This lens technology makes them a great, non-invasive form of temporary vision correction, eliminating the need to wear corrective lenses during the day.
There are many benefits to ortho-k lenses, some of which include:
Freedom from corrective lenses
Safe and reversible non-surgical vision correction
Comfort for dry eyes
Myopia control […]
Eye Drops for Nearsightedness: How to Slow Myopia Progression
Atropine eye drops can be an excellent way to slow myopia progression. They temporarily relax certain muscles in the eye, which can slow eye growth and myopia progression. […]
Myopia Control Contact Lenses: What Are Your Options?
The options for myopia control contact lenses include multifocal contact lenses—also known as peripheral defocus contact lenses—and orthokeratology (ortho-k) contact lenses. […]
Nearsighted vs. Farsighted: Which Is More Common?
Vision enables us to see the world around us and helps us appreciate its beauty and complexities. However, many people […]
What Causes Myopia in Children?
Your child’s vision is precious, and many eye conditions can develop in childhood, putting it at risk. One of these […]