Is orthokeratology harmful to children? Can an optical shop match it?

Orthokeratology is a kind of hard contact lens, which can be worn when sleeping at night, and can be seen clearly without glasses in the morning, so it is very worry-free to exercise. By wearing it for a long time, the growth of myopia in children can be effectively controlled.

Orthokeratoscope, artificial heart valve, CT equipment, etc. Belongs to the national third-class medical devices. The fitting of orthokeratology mirror is a rigorous medical behavior and must be carried out in accordance with relevant regulations. So, how to fit orthokeratology glasses safely in Chengdu? The following points deserve the attention of parents and friends!

Find a fitting agency with a "certificate"

The national special "National Orthokeratology Safety Monitoring Outpost Unit" aims to monitor, guide and popularize the fitting of orthokeratology lenses, prevent the occurrence of adverse events of orthokeratology lenses, promote the safe and healthy development of orthokeratology lenses industry and ensure the safety of public use.

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On May 5, 20 18, Chengdu Ruipu Eye Hospital won the recognition of the relevant state departments for its strict specification and scientific control in the fitting of orthokeratology lenses, and was awarded the "National Key Safety Monitoring Outpost Unit for Orthokeratology Glasses".

Orthokeratology mirror is an important means to prevent and control myopia in children and adolescents at present, and its fitting must be a medical act, and it cannot be fitted at will. Only under the guidance of doctors, scientific fitting and regular review can the use of orthokeratology glasses be safe!