Archive for October, 2005

What is Orthokeratology?

Friday, October 28th, 2005

Orthokeratology or Ortho-K in short is the use of hard contact lenses (RGP lenses), normally worn only at night (when we are sleeping), to gradually improve vision through the reshaping of the cornea. This method can be used as an alternative to LASIK (NON-SURGICAL METHOD) by those desiring to not have to wear lenses during […]

Orthokeratology in Malaysia!!

Wednesday, October 26th, 2005

Finally! I’ve finally found someone who might be able to help me here in Kuala Lumpur! I went to see the lady optometrist just now. I’m so glad that she can really make a pair of Reverse Geometry RGP contact lens for me. Now if you don’t know yet, we (after LASIK patients) for most […]

A Call to “BL Optometrist”

Tuesday, October 25th, 2005

Hmm… I gave a call to BL Optometrist today and made an appointment to see the Optometrist (Ms. Low Bee Ling) there. I’ve been told by Mr.Yap that they can make orthokeratology or ortho-k reverse geometry lens. I’m very eager to find out. I’ll be meeting her tomorrow night. The shop is located somewhere in […]

An Appointment with THONEH’s Optometrist

Monday, October 24th, 2005

Oh, it’s 24th already. And because of this, I had to take a half day leave to see Mr. Yap, the optometrist. While waiting for my turn, I met a guy named Sajif, and we had a chat. He’s wearing RGP lens too. From the way he described his problems, I think he’s a keratoconus […]

Should I go for Enhancement Surgery - LASEK?

Saturday, October 15th, 2005

For many times, I’ve requested a copy of my medical records (details before and after my LASIK surgery) from my LASIK centre but they refused. After all the pestering that I’ve made and some e-mails, they (my LASIK centre) finally agreed to give a copy of my medical records. When I reach there, they gave […]

A Visit to Tun Hussein Onn Eye Hospital Again

Saturday, October 8th, 2005

After months and months of researching, I’ve decided to go to the National Eye Hospital which is known as Tun Hussein Onn Eye Hospital (THONEH) again. I’ve actually visited one of the eye specialists there in 2002 and complaint about my left eye’s double vision and night glare due to my LASIK surgery, but they […]