OrthoK Archives - Review of Myopia Management

Efficacy of OrthoK vs. Aspheric Multifocal Soft Contact Lenses in Pediatric Myopia

January 5, 2026 By Dr. Mengjun Zhu Both orthokeratology lenses and aspheric multifocal soft contact lenses exhibit favorable myopia control efficacy and...

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Practice Profiles

Building Myopia Management from Day One

December 16, 2025 By Caitlyn McHugh-Glab, OD When I purchased Focused Eye Care in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, in 2019, I already knew...

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Research Review

AL/CR Ratios in Orthokeratology

December 2, 2025 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM What is known so far? Orthokeratology is a non-surgical treatment modality by...

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Getting Started with Myopia Management

How To Create An ‘All In’ Myopia Management Practice

Take your practice to the next level with these expert tips. December 2, 2025 By Dr. Sami Khaldieh, OD, IACMM As myopia...

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Practice Management

From Algorithms to Empathy: The Irreplaceable Human Touch

November 17, 2025 By Aaron Neufeld, OD When I opened my first clinic a decade ago, myopia management was just starting to...

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Research Review

The Role of Astigmatism in Myopia Development, Progression and Control

November 17, 2025 By Ashley Wallace Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS This scoping review investigates how astigmatism influences the onset, progression and control...

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Getting Started with Myopia Management

Setting Your Fees

Since myopia management services and materials are not covered by insurance or vision benefit plans, adding the service is an opportunity for...

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Research Review

IMI—Interventions for Controlling Myopia Onset and Progression 2025

October 15, 2025 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS, ABO Diplomate The latest white paper from the International Myopia Institute (IMI), Interventions...

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Clinical

Managing Juvenile-Onset Myopia When an Optical Biometer is Unavailable

With our expanding knowledge of juvenile-onset myopia, the accurate diagnosis and treatment of the disease is paramount to reduce the burden of...

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Practice Profiles

Finding Myopia Management Success Through Education and Connection

September 15, 2025 By Lea Hair, OD, MS Myopia management is personal for me. My father had a macula-off retinal detachment at...

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Practice Profiles

Bringing Myopia Management to My Family-Focused Community

Dr. Marla Hayden shares how her family-focused community has benefited from her commitment to myopia management. September 15, 2025 By Marla Hayden,...

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Research Review

Do Accommodative Changes Drive Orthokeratology’s Myopia Control Effect?

September 1, 2025 By Eman A. Alzghoul, PhD, MScOptom, BscOptom, FIACLE, FBCLA Orthokeratology lenses are widely used for myopia control in children,...

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Clinical

Is Tapering Myopia Management Therapy Necessary Before Discontinuation?

September 1, 2025 By Dr. Gareth Lingham Morth Clinicians now have access to a range of myopia control therapies that have been...

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Getting Started with Myopia Management

Select the Most Appropriate Treatment

When it comes to myopia management treatments, there often isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach. Each child is unique. It’s important to consider factors...

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Research Review

Associations Between RetNet Gene Polymorphisms and OrthoK Efficacy

August 15, 2025 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS, ABO Diplomate This retrospective clinical study explored how both clinical and genetic factors...

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Research Review

Factors Influencing OrthoK Treatment in Low Myopia

August 1, 2025 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM The article written by Fan et al. investigates a plethora of risk...

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Editor’s Perspective

The Art and Science of Treatment Cessation for Myopia Care

August 1, 2025 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM When a prescribed treatment for myopia management works as planned, it helps...

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Research Review

Commonly Held Beliefs About Myopia That Lack a Robust Evidence Base

July 15, 2025 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS, ABO Diplomate The 2025 update by Brennan et al., published in Contact Lens...

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Practice Profiles

Personalizing Myopia Treatments and Communication Styles for Better Patient Outcomes

July 15, 2025 By Jonathan Chen, OD, FAAO, FSLS, IACMM As myopia rates rise globally, I am committed to making a difference...

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Implementation

How to Optimize Patient Adherence to Prescribed Interventions

July 1, 2025 By Vaughn Brinegar, OD The best myopia management intervention is meaningless if you can’t get your patients to follow...

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Practice Profiles

Building Trust Through Education: An ODs Approach to Myopia Management

June 16, 2025 By Caroline Kaufman, OD, IACMM My journey in optometry began over 30 years ago, with the last 20 years...

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Latest Myopia News

ZEISS Vision Acquires Brighten Optix

The acquisition of Brighten Optix will enhance the company’s portfolio of myopia management solutions and further reinforce its leading global position in...