The Ministry of Health issued an urgent notice stipulating the basic conditions for the fitting of OK lenses: medical institutions must have a "license to practice in medical institutions" and the qualification of a second-class hospital or above, the practice of ophthalmology in the registered subjects of diagnosis and treatment, there is a reception room, examination room, optometry room and fitting room, etc., as well as good sanitary conditions; physicians must have the qualification of licensed physicians and ophthalmologists of intermediate or above, the medical institution must have a A series of equipment such as corneal curvature meter and corneal topographer. Therefore, the fitting of keratoplasty lenses needs to be careful and prudent, and there is a greater risk if it is done by non-professionals in organizations that do not have the relevant equipment. In order to avoid various eye health complications caused by poor fitting, it is recommended that patients go to a regular professional ophthalmology institution for the fitting of keratoplasty lenses, and ensure the safety of the whole treatment process through the scientific fitting, regular review, and close monitoring by professional ophthalmologists.
How should I get a regular pair of corneal reshaping lenses?
In foreign countries, keratoplasty lenses are fitted by optometrists, and in China, they should also be fitted by registered optometrists or physicians. In the process of fitting, first of all, after the computerized optometry, corneal curvature test, comprehensive optometry test, slit lamp microscope test, anterior segment of the eye test, test of intraocular pressure, fundus examination and corneal topography examination. The doctor will then determine the suitability of keratoconus lenses and then conduct a professional fitting to customize the lenses.
It is recommended that you make a site visit, as keratoplasty lenses are medical devices, for your own safety, please make a site visit, only qualified hospitals are your best choice.