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Categories Carl Zeiss, Myopia Control Posted on Author Fiona Wong Tags child myopia, children myopia, children myopia control, children myopia glasses, My child frequent increase in myopia, myopia control, myopia control lenses, myopia correction, myopia eye screening, Myovision, Zeiss Myopia

Carl Zeiss Myovision Pro And Myokids

Zeiss Myovision Pro and Myokids lenses

When you are looking into this page, we believe that you are lovely parents that are really concerned about your kid’s vision.

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Ortho k Malaysia 2
Categories Ortho K Posted on Author Ryan Ho Tags about myopia for kids, About Ortho K, Advantages of Ortho k, child myopia, children myopia, children myopia control, experience optometrist ortho k, Experience Ortho K Optometrist, My child frequent increase in myopia, myopia control, myopia control lenses, myopia increase, Optometrist Ortho K, Optometrist with prescribing Ortho K, Ortho K, ortho k clinic in Malaysia, ortho k experienced optometrist in Damansara, ortho k experienced optometrists in Pj, ortho k optometrist, ortho k optometrist in Malaysia, Orthokeratology

Ortho-K : Corneal Refractive Therapy

Have you heard of the new technology known as Corneal Refractive Therapy (also known as Orthokeratology, Ortho-K ? Read More

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Categories Myopia Control Posted on Author Sashi Bala Tags children eye care, children eye health, children myopia, children myopia control, eye wear for kids, frames for kids, glasses for kids, kids with astigmatism, myopia control, myopia control lenses, myopia correction, myopia eye screening, myopia increase, Myovision

The effect using gadgets on children’s eyes

Many recent studies have found that, most of children spend their average time in a day by using different gadgets like smartphone, playing video games, watching television and using stereo systems. Kids loves to use all these gadgets as they found it very interesting and most of the time parents do allow and practice them to use it. The effect using gadgets on children’s eyes has turned out as an important topic to discuss nowadays.

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zeiss myokids
Categories Myopia Control Posted on Author Sashi Bala Tags children myopia, children myopia control, children myopia glasses, children optometrist, children specialist, myokids, Myokids Glasses, myopia, myopia control, myopia control lenses, myopia correction, myopia eye screening, myopia increase, optometrist near me, specialist optometrist, zeiss malaysia, zeiss myokids, Zeiss Myopia

Zeiss Myokids Lenses

Zeiss Myokids is a specially designed progressive addition spectacle lens for children to control the accommodative lag during near vision tasks. The top half of the lenses correct the myopia, provide a clear and shape vision for distance while the bottom active zone simultaneously support near vision tasks.

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Categories Myopia Control Posted on Author Fiona Wong Tags about myopia for kids, child myopia, children eye problem, children myopia, children myopia control, Children optometrist petaling jaya, essilor malaysia, essilor myopia control lens, essilor myopilux, My child frequent increase in myopia, myopia, myopia control, myopia control lenses, myopia correction, myopia eye screening, myopia increase, Myovision

Essilor Myopilux-Myopia Control lens

Essilor Myopilux For Myopia Control

Myopia is a significant global public health concern for few decades, which were affecting 85% to 90% of young adults in some Asian countries such as Singapore and Taiwan. A survey of school children in Malaysia found the prevalence of myopia was 42% Chinese and 15% Malay.

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ortko-k contact lens
Categories Ortho K Posted on Author Sashi Bala Tags children myopia, children myopia control, Corneal Refractive Therapy, Corneal Refractive Therapy Malaysia, low refractive error, myopia control, myopia control lenses, myopia correction, night wear contact lens, Ortho K, ortho k clinic in Malaysia, ortho k disadvantages, ortho k experienced optometrist in Damansara, ortho k experienced optometrists in Pj, ortho k optometrist, ortho k optometrist in Malaysia, ortho-k advantages, Orthokeratology, slowing down myopia, successful ortho-k

Successful Ortho-k fitting

Orthokeratology, also known as Ortho-K is a non-surgical procedure of reshaping the cornea gently while you sleep, with a specially designed therapeutic gas permeable contact lens. This type of contact lenses can have a successful fitting by correcting the refractive error, primarily myopia (near-sighted) but astigmatism and hyperopia (long-sighted). Ortho-K sometimes called corneal reshaping (CR), corneal refractive therapy or even vision shaping.

Ortho-K lenses gradually change the cornea curvature overnight to reduce corneal refractive power, resulting in images being focused on the retina. The successful of Ortho-k fitting occurs as vision will be improved after remove the lenses without the needs of wearing any glasses or contact lenses during the day.

Corneal reshaping with Ortho-K lenses in overnight
Process of cornea reshaping in overnight

The main objective of Ortho-K is help to slow down myopia progression in children. The myopia epidemic in Asia is evident because the prevalence of high myopia among young adults is higher among Asian (6.8% – 21.6%) compared to non-Asian populations (2.0% – 2.3%). [YL Wong et al 2016]

Besides that, Ortho- K lenses is a non-surgical and reversible vision correction treatment. For those children who wish spectacle free during day time activities but too young for LASIK, Ortho-K is the most suitable option. Ortho-K is a specially designed gas permeable contact lens which offers high oxygen transmission to maintain eye health.

Jennifer (2018) stated that when Ortho-K used for partial or full correction of myopia, has been shown to slow down myopic progression in children by 35-56 % as compared to controlled group who wearing spectacle or contact lenses.

Children with successful ortho-k
Example of successful Ortho-K fitting

The criteria for Ortho-K including myopia below -6.00D and astigmatism below -2.00D. Children and teenagers with myopia progression (power increment) are suitable for Ortho-K treatment. Individuals who are active in sport, individual whose occupation do not encourage eyewear. Ortho-K is another best alternative to LASIK. Compliance and independent characteristics is very important as well.

Ortho-K is a specially designed gas permeable contact lens that wears overnight to reshape the corneal curvature and correct the refractive error which provide a spectacle free clear vision to carry on dailies activities. For more information, do contact your best optometrist in KL

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High Myopia Children Frame Glasses
Categories Myopia Control Posted on Author Alicia Cheng Tags About Myopia, about myopia for kids, child myopia, children eye problem, Children frames, children myopia, children myopia control, children myopia glasses, Children optometrist petaling jaya, control myopia, Experience Ortho K Optometrist, How to reduce myopia, how to slow myopia, kids eye power control glasses, Kids vision optometrist kuala lumpur, Kids with high power, kids with prescription, Methods to reduce Myopia, My child frequent increase in myopia, myopia, myopia control, myopia control lenses, myopia correction, myopia eye screening, myopia increase, optometrist, Optometrist in Damansara, optometrist near me, Optometrist Ortho K, optometrist petaling jaya, Optometrist Subang SS15, Optometrist with prescribing Ortho K, Ortho K, ortho k clinic in Malaysia, ortho k experienced optometrist in Damansara, ortho k experienced optometrists in Pj, ortho k optometrist, ortho k optometrist in Malaysia, Ortho-keratology, Orthokeratology, reduce myopia, Slow rate of myopia increase, slowing down myopia

What is High Myopia

High myopia is exactly like what it sounds like, a high degree of nearsightedness or short-sighted. This eye condition is a relatively severe level of short-sightedness that can lead or be associated with significant eye health complications.

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Categories Myopia Control Posted on Author Alicia Cheng Tags about myopia for kids, About Shortsightnedness, alarming rate, child myopia, child nearsightedness, children eye problem, Children Eye Screening, children myopia, children myopia control, children myopia glasses, Children optometrist petaling jaya, computer and eye, Digital devices, eye examination, eye health screening at malaya optical, eye problems, eye tiredness in front of computer, how to slow myopia, My child frequent increase in myopia, myopia, myopia control, myopia correction, myopia increase, nearsightedness, optometrist for children, optometrist near me, reduce myopia, short sightedness, shortsighted, smartphone

Why Is Myopia Increasing

The percentage of the human population who has myopia also referred to as “Rabun Jauh” or Shortsightedness is increasing day by day. It is expected that the percentage will continue to increase. In the future, it is expected that half of the human population will have myopia.

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Lasik
Categories About Eye Posted on Author Sashi Bala Tags eye check-up, eye examination, eye health screening at malaya optical, eye problems, Eye Protection Glasses, eye surgery, eyecare petaling jaya, eyestrain, lasik, lasik in damansara, lasik in pj, lasik malaysia, myopia control, myopia control lenses, myopia correction, myopia increase, slowing down myopia

LASIK

LASIK eye surgery is a procedure that corrects certain vision problems, reducing or eliminating the need for eyeglasses or corrective lenses. LASIK is short for laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis, the technical term for the surgical procedure.

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