If you have trouble seeing far away or need to hold your phone further away to read messages, you might have myopia or hyperopia. So, what’s the difference between myopia vs hyperopia? Myopia, or nearsightedness, means you struggle to see things that are far away clearly. On the flip side, hyperopia, or farsightedness, can make […]
Eye health is essential in our daily lives, influencing everything from work performance to driving safety. Your vision is one of your most valuable assets—yet not everyone understands how it’s measured and what numbers like 20/40 vision actually mean. 20/40 vision means you can see at 20 feet what someone with standard 20/20 vision can […]
In today’s digital age, more and more children are being diagnosed with myopia (nearsightedness). For parents, this can be a cause for concern, especially when considering the long-term implications of this condition on their child’s eye health and overall well-being. Fortunately, there are many options for managing your child’s myopia, including myopia control lenses—these lenses, […]
Orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses are specialty contacts designed for myopia control in children and young adults. They’re worn overnight and gently reshape the cornea to change how light reflects inside the eye, reducing the need for glasses during the day. They have also been shown to slow myopia progression by about 41–45% in children aged 7–13. […]
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