Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, affects over 40% of the population in the country, and that’s expected to grow by up to 50% by 2050. This vision condition occurs when the shape of the eye causes light rays to refract incorrectly, which makes distant objects look blurred. People with myopia may find it difficult to […]
What Causes Farsightedness?
Hyperopia, more popularly known as farsightedness, is a refractive error that affects more than 14 million Americans. It’s usually detected during your younger years. Insight Vision Center Optometry, your trusted provider of orthokeratology and other eye care services, talks about this vision problem in detail.
What Does Visual Acuity Mean?
Hearing you have 20/20 vision from your eye care specialist is good news. Some professions even require having this visual acuity measurement. But, what does it actually mean? Insight Vision Center Optometry, your trusted provider of ortho-k and other quality eye care, explains what this figure indicates.
What Is Astigmatism?
Your eyes’ baseball-like shape plays a central role in the even distribution of light rays. Any irregularities to its form and structure may compromise how light is bent and focused in your eyes, resulting in refractive errors, particularly astigmatism.
How Ortho-K Works Wonders for Your Eyesight
Insight Vision Center Optometry offers different ways to improve your vision, including eyeglasses, contact lenses and LASIK. Another method that’s gaining popularity these days is orthokeratology (ortho-k).