Nearsighted prescription is on the rise among our children. Changing glasses for stronger and stronger nearsighted prescription is no longer an option. An alternative treatment is an FDA approved Orthokeratology | Ortho-K therapy could be a solution to slow and even stop the progression of nearsighted effectively. However, some parents are still wondering, "Is Ortho K right for my child?". One of the most common questions parents ask me over the last 20 years I have taking care of patients is, "what are the side effects and risks when using Ortho-K night contact lenses?". In this video, I will discuss the common side effects of using Ortho-K, the recent research / studies so you can get some insights & make informed decision to whether to start Ortho-K night lenses for your nearsighted child.
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The information within this video is for information only. Please contact your local eye care physician for individual's eye health condition.
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