What are some alternative methods for vision correction?

What are some alternative methods for vision correction?

There are several alternative methods for vision correction, including orthokeratology, vision therapy, and the use of special contact lenses.

Can you explain orthokeratology?

Orthokeratology involves wearing specially designed contact lenses overnight to reshape the cornea, allowing for clear vision during the day without lenses.

What is vision therapy?

Vision therapy is a personalized program of visual activities designed to improve visual skills and processing, often used for conditions like strabismus or amblyopia.

Are there any risks associated with these methods?

Yes, like any medical treatment, there are risks. For example, orthokeratology can lead to corneal infections if not properly managed.

How do I know which method is right for me?

It's best to consult with an eye care professional who can assess your specific needs and recommend the most suitable option.