Retinoblastoma is an eye cancer that usually affects young children and, at times, adults. The condition makes the nerve cells in the retina change and increase in size and number, which eventually leads to a tumor. Children who inherited the gene related to this disease from their parents are at higher risk of getting it.
Correcting Nearsightedness: Is Ortho-K Right for You?
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 Is Ortho-K, and Who Can Benefit From It?
At Insight Vision Center Optometry, we help our patients achieve excellent vision through the latest instruments and technologies in the optometry field. In addition, we continuously improve and update our services, particularly our vision correction methods. Aside from our contact lenses and eyeglasses, we also provide orthokeratology or corneal refractive therapy. Let your expert eye […]
August Is the Perfect Time to Focus on Your Child’s Visual Health
It is only a matter of time before school starts again. Apart from your usual preparations for your children, it is also necessary that they see eye doctors for a checkup. Fortunately, August is a good time to focus on your child’s visual health. This month, in fact, is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month.
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.
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