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What Are the Pros & Cons of Ortho-K Lenses?

A close-up of a woman's hands as she handles an orthokeratology contact lens.

Orthokeratology, commonly known as ortho-k, is emerging as a pioneering approach in vision correction.  These specially designed contact lenses are worn overnight to temporarily reshape the cornea. This reshaping allows for clear vision during the day without needing glasses or traditional contact lenses to see, but the lenses require diligent wear for consistent results. These […]

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Myopia vs Hyperopia: What’s the Difference?

A patient in a blue shirt with nicely manicured fingernails smiles while holding a paddle that covers their right eye to test their vision while at the optometrist's office.

When it comes to our vision, there are a lot of issues that can alter our clarity of sight. Myopia and hyperopia are 2 distinct types of refractive errors—meaning your eye can’t focus on light properly, leading to blurry vision—that can significantly impact our daily lives and our children’s lives.  Myopia, or nearsightedness, occurs when […]

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