Communicating with an ophthalmologist about orthokeratology
How do you manage your young patient when their ophthalmologist appears to have advised parents against orthokeratology? How should you communicate with the ophthalmologist about orthokeratology? This clinical case explores the aspects of safety, efficacy and benefits, including detail on the comparison of short-term risks of contact lens wear with the long-term risks of myopia. With open communication lines, you may find it’s not quite the challenge you thought it would be.