I was recently trying to convince a 39-year-old -9.00D myopic father to get his daughter into our myopia management program with orthokeratology. He shook his head and asked, “Myopia control? Orthokeratology? What is it all about? I have been wearing glasses since I was 8, and I am fine. I know my daughter has my genes, so I’m expecting she will also be nearsighted like me.” This is just one of the many encounters I get when I talk to parents about myopia management for their children. They pose the same questions since I started incorporating OrthoK into my practice in the early 2000s. Read More