myopia management

spectacle lenses for myopia management

Move over, orthokeratology, soft multifocal contact lenses, and low-dose atropine! We have some new players entering the myopia management game. Below is an image of Hoya’s MiyoSmart lens. It is a “DIMS”, or Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segments, spectacle lens. The DIMS lens has a clear central zone for distance viewing, surrounded by around 400 multiple …

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ORTHOKERATOLOGY

What is orthokeratology? Orthokeratology, or ortho-K, is a non-surgical procedure using specially designed retainer lenses to gently and safely reshape the curvature of the front of the eye to improve vision. These retainer lenses are worn overnight, temporarily molding the cornea to create less dependence on glasses or contact lenses throughout the day. The vision …

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