The purpose of this page is to provide education to practitioners. For more information, please reach out to Dr. Jackson Lau at Jackson.lau@euclidvision.com.
- Mark A. Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD, FAAO
Mark Bullimore
MCOptom, PhD, FAAO
This article analyzes the effectiveness of Euclid Ortho-K lenses in slowing axial elongation. The findings showcase a substantial body of evidence from various sources, highlighting Euclid’s effectiveness for over two decades and supporting its role in curbing myopia and related eye issues.
Maria Liu
OD, PhD, MPH, MBA, FAAO
The article discusses the future of Ortho-K in myopia management, emphasizing key areas of advancement. It highlights the need for standardization to quantify the “anti-myopia dosage” and examines the influence of pupil size on Ortho-K treatment response. These insights guide the evolution of Ortho-K for improved efficacy and patient experience.
Michael Lipson
OD, FAAO, FSLS
The article emphasizes Euclid Ortho-K's global success, with more than 2 million lenses produced and a 25-year history of proven efficacy and safety. Since receiving FDA approval in 2004, over 111 studies have featured Euclid lenses on various topics such as myopia management, corneal changes, optics, and patient lifestyle. The comprehensive analysis of research highlights that practitioners can confidently prescribe Euclid Ortho-K for their myopic patients.
Pauline Cho
PhD, MEd, FAAO, FBCLA
The article emphasizes the valuable role that industries play in advancing clinical research, with a focus on Euclid's contribution to myopia management using orthokeratology. The article explores how the lenses have demonstrated the ability to slow axial elongation and reduce anisometropia in children, offering promising positive outcomes for myopia management and providing binocular vision benefits.
Andrew D. Pucker
OD, PhD
This article addresses the significant issue of contact lens (CL) discomfort, which often leads patients to discontinue their use. Dr. Pucker highlights a study that demonstrates how orthokeratology can be a highly effective alternative for patients experiencing discomfort with soft CLs, suggesting its consideration by practitioners when encountering such cases.
Bruce H. Koffler
MD
The article discusses the long-term safety and efficacy of Euclid Orthokeratology (Ortho-K) lenses through two extended studies, highlighting their efficacy in reducing myopia progression without severe adverse events.