Ortho-K night contact lenses are a method that many people are interested in thanks to their ability to control myopia progression and temporarily eliminate nearsightedness and astigmatism without being invasive. However, it also raises many questions about safety and whether this is the right method for everyone? Listen to advice from ophthalmology experts in the article below from the Japan International Eye Hospital.
Myopia is a common refractive error that nearly 7.79 billion people in the world are experiencing, causing difficulty in seeing objects at a distance clearly, forcing patients to depend on glasses/contact lenses and encounter problems in daily life. Currently, measures to reduce nearsightedness without surgery such as distance vision training, eye acupressure, drops/take medicine to treat nearsightedness are being widely spread. So are these natural methods of hair removal that are being applied by many people really effective? Let's find the answer through the article below!
Artificial lens replacement surgery is a necessary indication for people with cataracts, helping to completely treat the disease and restore clear vision. However, can all patients achieve 10/10 vision after cataract surgery? Find the answer with Dr. Vu Anh Tuan - Leading expert in the field of Cataract & Glaucoma treatment in Vietnam through the article below.
To help patients make informed decisions, as well as better understand surgical methods, Japan International Eye Hospital will provide information about myopia surgery, from the mechanism of action to the benefits, process, to factors that patients need to consider.
Whether or not astigmatism can be cured on its own is a question asked by many people. Astigmatism is one of the common refractive errors, affecting the vision of 40% of adults worldwide (according to the National Institutes of Health NIH). In this article, we will learn about the causes of this condition, scientific treatment, and whether astigmatism can be cured on its own.
ReLEx SMILE and Phakic are two popular refractive surgery methods thanks to their safety and optimal eye protection after surgery. Each method has different surgical mechanisms, treatment thresholds, advantages and disadvantages.
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With this special mechanism, Phakic surgery brings many outstanding advantages to patients, however, like any other surgery on the living body, this method also has certain limitations.
For patients with high myopia, thin corneas or a need to remove nearsightedness without affecting the corneal structure, Phakic intraocular lens surgery is the ideal choice thanks to its outstanding advantages in treatment.
Some previously performed manual incisions have been replaced by high-tech Femtosecond Lasers, bringing many outstanding benefits to patients.
