I had a recent patient who underwent monovision ortho-k. That is, we corrected one eye for the distance and another for near. This was a good option for her because she is losing near vision and didn't want contacts. LASIK wasn't the best option either be...
My son is off to school for the first time. We are sending him to a charter school. That means a strict dress code. For the most part this is good exept for one clause. Sunglasses are banned from campus.I can see what the administrators are trying to do: ...
Here is a short video on how we use computers and the effects that they can have on vision. For instance 11-18 year olds spend an average of 1.5 hours per day texting. Check out the video and learn more about our vision and computers. Eye strain fro...
I think I have come to the conclusion that ortho-k or corneal molding would be two of the best names for orthokeratology. Ortho-k has some draw for me because of the exponential number of websites that use the term over corneal molding. A search for corne...
I am debating about what to call orthokeratology. There are many names I could give it. Most recently I have simply called it orthokeratology. I figured it was the most universal reference to the procedure and easiest to use while researching what it is ...
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