Successful Adult Ortho-K Fitting-Outcome

March 20, 2025 by Metro

 

Dr. Chau
Optometrist: Steven Chau, Jr., O.D.
Practice: Vision Republic, Katy, Texas
Patient: 31 YO Female
Condition: Myopia OU with GPC

Presentation:
Patient works in a lab setting where she has wears a face mask and goggles, causing her glasses to fog up. She is also prohibited from wearing soft contact lenses in the lab. She is looking for an alternative to wearing contact lenses at work and has expressed interest in Ortho-K as a solution to meet her visual needs in her career.

Ocular History:
She has tried both monthly and daily contact lenses in the past but experienced issues with GPC. As a result, corneal GP lenses were not a suitable option for her either. 

Prescribed lenses:
Ortho-ATX lens in Boston XO material. Managing her GPC has been a top priority over the past 16 months to maintain comfort and VA.
OD: -3.50 -0.75 x 171
OS: – 3.75 -1.00 x 016

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Outcome:
Patient wears her Ortho-K lenses for 8 hours each night and remains uncorrected during the day.
BCVA: 20/20 OU

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