Orthokeratology Contact Lenses
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377Innovation and Creativity Can Help Grow Myopia Management Practices
September 15, 2021 By Michael Dittman, OD; Dittman Eyecare, Butler, PA My associate doctors and I do our best to educate parents...
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325The CONTROL OrthoK Study
September 15, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA In prospective studies of low to moderate myopes, orthokeratology (OrthoK) lenses have...
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759Measuring Visual Quality When Prescribing Myopia Management Devices
September 1, 2021 By Dean Psarakis, B.Optom., Senior Research Optometrist, Brien Holden Vision Institute Understanding what is to be expected in terms...
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2.1KCall Them ‘Night Lenses’ Not Orthokeratology
August 16, 2021 By Tom Griffiths, Managing Director, Scotlens Call them “OrthoK” and it’s immediately a specialist lens. Call them a “night...
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1.8KPutting in the Work for Myopia Management Benefits Young Patients
August 16, 2021 By Katherine Schuetz, OD; RevolutionEYES and Little Eyes Pediatric Eye Care, Carmel, IN As our profession learns to embrace...
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2.5KLong-Term Effect of Orthokeratology on Axial Length
August 2, 2021 By Nina Tahhan, PhD, MPH, BOptom, Senior Research Scientist at BHVI Orthokeratology (OK) is the practice of reshaping the...
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3.5KSpectacle Lenses for Myopia Management Changed Our Practice
August 2, 2021 By Vishakha Thakrar, OD; Vaughan Family Vision Care, Ontario, Canada Since we started utilizing novel spectacle lenses, we have...
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1.9KStarting Myopia Management Early Yields Greatest Outcomes
July 15, 2021 By Melanie Frogozo, OD, FAAO, Alamo Eye Care , San Antonio, Texas To give children the greatest chance of...
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2.8KX-Cel Specialty Contacts Releases New REMLens OrthoK Design
July 1, 2021 DULUTH, Ga. — X-Cel Specialty Contacts is expanding its orthokeratology designs with the new REMLens. Specifically for myopia management,...
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2.1KDoes Orthokeratology Treatment Zone Size Matter in Myopia Management?
July 1, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA During orthokeratology treatment, the degree of myopia is reduced by flattening the...
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1.5KFocusing on Parents Can Build Your Myopia Management Practice
July 1, 2021 By Shefali Miglani, OD; Monroe Eye Care, Monroe, NJ One big thing I’ve learned after practicing myopia management for...
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1.2KReal-World Experience with the New Euclid MAX for Overnight Orthokeratology
sponsored content June 22, 2021 Euclid Systems Corp. recently launched Euclid MAX orthokeratology lenses. The FDA-approved lenses offer patients the highest oxygen...
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1.9KMyopia Management Filled a Critical Need in Our Community
May 3, 2021 By Wes McCann, OD, Central Optometry As an eye care professional, I’m always trying to find ways to better...
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2.6KGetting to Yes Part I: Success Tips in Ortho-K with Steven Turpin, OD, MS
>>Click HERE to explore the Ortho-K Knowledge Bank to learn how to make Ortho-K a success for both your patients and...
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Getting to Yes Part II: Success Tips in Ortho-K with Steven Turpin, OD, MS
>>Click HERE to explore the Ortho-K Knowledge Bank to learn how to make Ortho-K a success for both your patients and...
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5.0KWhat Do I Need to Get Started: The Importance of the Fitting Set
Sponsored content By Matthew Martin, OD, FIAOMC In our practice, we specialize in Ortho-K, and two aspects are critical to our success:...
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5.8KTroubleshooting Ortho-K
Troubleshooting in Ortho-K is best done when all of the crucial decision-making information is obtained for every visit.
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5.9KSetting Up an Ortho-K Specialty for Practice and Patient Success
Good patient selection is paramount.
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2.2KDoes Orthokeratology Affect Ocular Surface and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction?
The effect of overnight orthokeratology
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2.8KFitting Orthokeratology into a Primary Care Practice
While this is still a work-in-progress, I’d like to propose a blueprint.
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4.2KOvernight Orthokeratology for Myopia: What Does the Evidence Say?
No one treatment is 100% effective at slowing the rate of myopia progression.
