ORTHOKERATOLOGY
Overnight Results | Go Glasses Free | Athlete Friendly |
Suitable for All Ages | Avoid Dry Eyes | Proven Results |

If you answered “Yes” to any (or all) of the questions above, then Ortho-K lenses may be a good option for you. These lenses are fairly easy to use and are only worn while you sleep, which reduces any of the discomfort you may have experienced while using conventional contact lenses.
Orthokeratology Is a Life Changing Treatment
2 DaysClear vision can last up to 2 full days without causing any vision issues. | $1.5BThe number of people around the globe who struggle with myopia (nearsightedness). | 20 YearsOrtho-k has been one of the most effective forms of myopia management for over 20 years. |
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Overnight Results with Ortho-K
See immediate results with ortho-k lenses, with vision-clearing effects lasting up to 2 full days. During that time, the vision blur that previously plagued you will be mostly or entirely gone. For best results, patients are encouraged to wear their lenses while sleeping every night. You can also wear your orthokeratology lenses during the day, but they are typically less comfortable for daytime wear than other types of contact lenses.
Children See Fantastic Results With Orthokeratology
Early intervention is considered beneficial, if not essential
Kids or young adults are often perfect candidates for ortho-K since treatments like LASIK or refractive surgery aren’t possible. Whether your child wants, or needs, to be glasses-free, they can see terrific results from wearing ortho-k lenses every night.
56%Ortho-k can slow myopic progression in children by 36-56% | #1One of the most effective methods of slowing down progressive myopia in children. | 50%Ortho-k can decrease axial length elongation by approximately 50%. |

Studies from around the world have indicated that if your child is nearsighted, Orthokeratology can keep their nearsightedness from getting worse. Currently, an ongoing 5-year FDA study is showing data that is providing further evidence and support for this claim with results that are observable, testable and repeatable.
Increasing nearsightedness can put your child at increased risk for retinal detachments and glaucoma.
If your child has a tendency to lose or break their glasses or contact lenses, or if wearing glasses or contact lenses interferes with their daily activities, Orthokeratology may be right for them. Here are some other alternatives to eyeglasses for children.
Orthokeratology FAQ: Does it really work?
Yes, orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses can be effective for almost anyone! Children are particularly good candidates since refractive surgery isn’t suitable for young patients. However, kids who don’t want to wear glasses can also achieve fantastic results with ortho-k lenses.
Is Ortho-K Right for You?
If you experience any of the following, ortho-k lenses may be right for you:
Vision Issues
- Myopia
- Hyperopia
- Astigmatism
Eye Irritants
- Dust
- Pollutants
- Allergies
- Irritation
- Dryness
Preference or Lifestyle
- Don’t want to wear glasses or contacts during the day
- Dangerous to wear glasses on the job
- Busy lifestyle or athlete
How Long Do You Have to Wear Ortho-K Lenses at Night?
For optimal results, 8 hours of wear is advised, or at least 6 hours for maximum vision correction and results
Have more questions? Come talk to us in person to see if Orthokathology is for you.