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Orthokeratology for Myopia Management in Canada

What is Orthokeratology (Ortho-K)? Orthokeratology, commonly known as Ortho-K, is a non-surgical and reversible method for correcting vision which also has a lot of evidence for slowing the worsening of childhood myopia (nearsightedness). Approved by both Health Canada and the U.S. FDA, Ortho-K involves wearing specially designed rigid contact lenses overnight. These lenses gently reshape…

What is Thealoz Duo Gel

Find out how the Rose of Jericho flower as an ingredient in this gel gives comfort for those with dry eye symptoms and those who wear contact lenses for myopia management. Consult your Optometrist for more information

The Different Instruments In Myopia Management

Optometrists are encouraged to adopt the World Council of Optometry’s (WCO) Standard of Care for Myopia Management, which outlines three core components: mitigation, measurement, and management of childhood myopia.1 While specialized equipment is not essential to begin providing myopia management, it can greatly enhance the quality and effectiveness of care. With myopia prevalence rates increasing…
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