The effect of orthokeratology on ocular aberrations
Understanding how orthokeratology alters ocular aberrations helps to understand research and potential mechanisms of myopia control. Here we explain more.
Orthokeratology
AAO2019 Part 3 – Getting outside, Rebound and Barriers to Myopia Management
Welcome to the final instalment of myopia content from the American Academy of Optometry 2019 meeting. These updates continue from Part 2, which detailed Mark Bullimore and Noel Brennan’s fantastic session entitled Twelve Evidence Based Things That We Should Know About Myopia.
IMC2019 Part 3 – Contact Lens Updates
Announcing Part 3 of 4 of exciting updates from the 2019 biannual International Myopia Conference! You’ll find links to parts 1, 2 and 4 at the end, however read on for updates on OrthoK, MYLO and MiSight!
ARVO 2019 Part 2 – Medication Updates
Welcome to Part 2 of the ARVO 2019 Research Roundup! For article abstracts and more info, please click on the headings.
ARVO 2019 Part 3 – Contact Lens Updates
This is Part 3 on the Annual Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2019 (ARVO) conference summary.
OSO 2018 – Part 2
Discover part 2 of the latest news from the biennial Orthokeratology Society of Oceania (OSO) conference 2018.
OSO 2018 – Part 1
Discover the highlights from the biennial Orthokeratology Society of Oceania conference covering OrthoK and myopia control research and practice.
ARVO 2018 – Part 2
With over 10,000 attendees and thousands of research posters, papers and symposiums presented over 5 days, it was a mind blowing nerdy extravaganza. Here are a bunch of cutting edge research pieces which I posted to the Myopia Profile Facebook group at the time.
International Myopia Conference 2017 Part 1
The session topics covered prevalence, progression and risk factors of myopia, mechanisms such as light exposure and visual pathways, optical and pharmacological methods of myopia control, genetics, clinical trial considerations, myopic eye shape and accommodation and binocularity.
SMART study – orthokeratology slows progression of myopia
The recently published outcome from this multi-site USA based study is in agreement with previous studies comparing effect of orthokeratology in slowing progression of myopia in children compared to disposable soft contact lenses.
