Visual treatments
Contactology
Contactology is a medical practice in its own right, which aims to improve or correct certain visual defects by wearing contact lenses day or night. There are different types of contact lenses, soft or rigid, daily or monthly, to suit everyone’s needs.
Our medical team will help you learn how to use and care for your lenses, so that you can enjoy optimum visual comfort in complete safety.
- Visual treatment with contact lenses
- Improved visual quality
Technical
Orthokeratology
Orthokeratology is a technique for correcting visual defects such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism or presbyopia, by wearing custom-made contact lenses at night.
This technique offers optimum visual comfort during the day, reducing or even eliminating the need to wear glasses or contact lenses.
- Made-to-measure contact lenses
- Visual defect disappears within 24 to 48 hours
Corneal disease
Keratoconus
Keratoconus is a progressive disease of the cornea that generally appears in adolescence. It is characterized by an irregular and progressive deformation of the cornea. It takes the form of a cone, and leads to a more or less significant reduction in vision.
Keratoconus can be treated by wearing flexible contact lenses to flatten the corneal surface and restore optimal visual quality.
- Symptoms: rapid progression of myopia or astigmatism, need to rub eyes frequently, visual fatigue,
headaches, etc.
- Onset in adolescence
The team
Our team of
Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery
An experienced ophthalmic surgeon and a multidisciplinary medical team
Doctor
Jesus Ocaña González
Specialist in Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery
Eye diseases
- Treatment of visual disorders in children and adults
Anterior segment surgery
- Cataract surgery
- Refractive surgery
- Oculoplastic surgery
Aesthetic eye surgery
- Eyebrow surgery
- Eyelid surgery & blepharoplasty
Make an appointment at the Center
Azur Vision
In case of emergency, please contact us directly at 04 93 99 22 02
FAQ
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What does orthokeratology treatment involve?
Orthokeratology is a technique that involves wearing contact lenses at night to cancel out the visual defect during the day.
How long does the effect of orthokeratology last?
The effect of orthokeratology is temporary and reversible. It lasts a full day. To maintain clear vision, ortho-k contact lenses should be worn for 6 hours a night. If the lenses are not worn for a few days, vision returns to its original state.
For whom is orthokeratology suitable?
All potentially correctable visual defects. Myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism and even presbyopia, depending on their degree of importance.It's a popular option for people who want clear vision without wearing glasses or contact lenses during the day, especially for sports or professional activities.