3 Topic Commentaries

Orthokeratology Today: <br>Troubleshooting the Ortho-k Fit: Clinical Detective Work</br>

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  Julie Ott DeKinder, OD, FAAO

  Cornea and Contact Lenses; Specialty Contact Lens Fitting; Myopia Management

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  University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL) College of Optometry

  I’ve heard it described as braces for the eye. It’s like LASIK, except it’s completely reversible because you’re using a contact lens.

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  Yue (Maria) Liu, OD, PhD

  Myopia Management; Orthokeratology; Contact Lenses

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  UC Berkeley School of Optometry & Vision Science

  For overnight ortho-k we should see fifty percent of the corrective effect after one night and the full effect after seven to ten days.

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  Xiaoying Zhu, OD, MD, MS, PhD

  Myopia Control; Orthokeratology; Clinical Optometry

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  SUNY College of Optometry

  The clinic was established to treat children who either developed myopia at an early age, or whose prescription is increasing at a faster rate.

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