Adults who meet the vision and ocular health requirements are suitable candidates for ortho-k lenses. There’s no age limitation for these specialized lenses.
If adults are interested in using ortho-k lenses for myopia management, studies have shown that they’re effective in slowing myopia for teenagers and young adults up to age 29. […]
Myopia typically develops during childhood and can continue to get worse until it stabilizes around the age of 20. However, it is possible to develop myopia well into adulthood, due to factors like visual stress and medical conditions such as diabetes. Genetics and environmental factors can play a role in developing myopia and if it continues to worsen. In most cases, myopia will worsen if not properly treated. […]
Meibomian gland dysfunction can be a chronic condition lasting for months to years, often requiring ongoing management to alleviate symptoms. […]
The coverage for intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy varies depending on several factors. The treatment must be deemed medically necessary, typically after other treatments like artificial tears or prescription medications have been ineffective. Insurance companies usually cover treatments that meet this criterion, but adequate documentation is required. […]
Corneal reshaping lenses are specialized contact lenses worn overnight to temporarily alter the shape of the cornea. […]
Overnight contact lenses apply gentle pressure to the cornea, gradually reshaping it to correct vision. The lenses are made of a gas-permeable material that allows oxygen to reach the eye, keeping them healthy and comfortable throughout the night. […]
If you suffer from dry eye, you may have wondered whether wearing contact lenses is a good idea. After all, having something touching your eyes all day long can exacerbate symptoms of dryness and discomfort. However, the good news is that many people with dry eye are able to successfully wear contacts without any issues. […]
Keratoconus is a chronic eye condition that cannot be cured or reversed. […]
Many people wonder if myopia is genetic or if it can be inherited from parents or other family members. The short answer is yes, genetics can play a role in myopia development. However, other environmental factors can contribute. […]
Usually, medical insurance is a broad coverage for most medical situations. If your eye health is at extreme risk or can affect your overall health, optometry services are often covered, though there may be some restrictions or out-of-pocket expenses. Meanwhile, vision insurance is designed specifically to help offset the costs associated with routine eye care. […]
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