Our own Dr. Singh is now wearing Ortho-K rigid lenses at night so that she can be without glasses or contact lenses all day long. Ortho-K lenses (such as Acuvue Abiliti Overnight lenses) are rigid lenses worn during sleep at night to reshape the cornea, like “braces for your eyes”, so that vision is clear without glasses or contact lenses […]
How Can Ortho-K Help My Child’s Vision?
Orthokeratology is a process that uses overnight therapeutic lenses to correct myopia, also known as nearsightedness. It has been around for over 50 years, and these contact lenses work in 2 ways. Also known as “ortho-k,” these lenses gently reshape the cornea overnight (while the patient sleeps) and are removed in the morning, leaving the […]
