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MiSight Contact Lenses: How They Work to Slow Down Myopia

A child practices inserting a contact lens while looking in a mirror at the optometrist’s office.

Childhood myopia is becoming more common, and many families are looking for ways to protect their children’s vision. Glasses can correct vision, but they don’t slow down the changes in the eye that cause myopia to worsen over time. Parents are increasingly looking for solutions that not only help their child see clearly but also […]

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Ortho-K Lenses Cost Explained: What You’re Really Paying For

Someone putting a contact lens in their eye.

For many people exploring alternatives to daytime glasses or contact lenses, orthokeratology, commonly called Ortho-K, can offer an appealing solution. These specialty lenses gently reshape the cornea overnight to provide clear vision during the day. But when people first hear about Ortho-K, one of the most common questions is about cost. The cost of Ortho-K […]

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Myopia vs Hyperopia: What’s The Difference?

Young boy wearing glasses, sitting on a couch, and squinting at a smartphone screen.

Blurry vision can be frustrating, whether it’s making road signs difficult to read while driving or causing eye strain for children spending time on screens. While both are refractive errors, they affect how the eye processes light in different ways. Nearsightedness (myopia) makes distant objects appear blurry, while farsightedness (hyperopia) makes it harder to focus […]

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Ortho-K Lenses for Myopia Control: Everything You Need to Know

A person holding several tools used for myopia control, including ortho-k lenses and eye drops.

Parenting means making informed decisions about your child’s well-being. If your child has been diagnosed with myopia (nearsightedness), you’re likely exploring options to slow the progression of this condition. Ortho-k lenses—short for orthokeratology lenses—are one effective way to manage myopia. Ortho-k lenses are designed to be worn overnight, during which time they gently and temporarily […]

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