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These daily disposable lenses are not just about correcting nearsightedness; they're about proactively managing your child's vision health. 

Benefits of MiSight® for Children:
FDA-Approved: Assurance of a product meeting high safety and effectiveness standards.  
Expert Care: Dr. Hongping Xu's certified expertise in MiSight® lenses ensures top-notch myopia management.  
Daily Convenience: A fresh pair of lenses every day means optimal eye health and ease of use.  
Proven Effectiveness: Clinically shown to slow down the progression of myopia, paving the way for healthier vision in the long term. 

Ortho-K Lenses: Nighttime Care for Daytime Clarity
Ortho-K lenses, another innovative solution offered by Clarivision in partnership with CooperVision, are worn overnight to gently reshape the cornea. This means your child can enjoy clear vision throughout the day without the need for glasses or daytime contacts – a perfect fit for active lifestyles and young athletes. 

Benefits of Ortho-K for Children: 
Overnight Correction : Vision is corrected while your child sleeps, making it hassle-free. 

Durability: These lenses can last up to a year with proper care, offering both value and convenience. 

Ideal for Active Kids : No need for daytime eyewear, making it great for sports and other activities. 

Myopia Management: Clinical evidence supports Ortho-K's effectiveness in slowing myopia progression. 

Why Choose These Specialized Lenses for Your Child? 
Children's eyes change rapidly, and standard prescriptions often need frequent updating. By choosing MiSight® or Ortho-K lenses, you're not just correcting your child's vision; you're investing in a solution that adapts to their growth and helps manage their myopia more effectively. This proactive approach can lead to better visual health and potentially reduce the need for stronger prescriptions in the future.

Ready to Step into a World of Clearer Vision? 
Is your child ready to embrace a life of clearer vision and healthier eyes? Schedule a consultation today with Dr. Hongping Xu and discover how our comprehensive myopia management solutions, including MiSight® and Ortho-K lenses, can set the foundation for a lifetime of better sight.

Today’s world demands that your family is not limited by poor eye sight. In order to operate at peak performance, we all need the best eye care for our health. Your sight depends on seeing the right optometrist at the right time.
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You need an optometrist with with the highest level of expertise, such as Cheshire's Dr. Xu who has both a Ph.D degree in Vision Science and  doctor of optometry (OD) degree. Dr Xu has the training and experience to understand the underlying causes of visual problems to find effective solutions. Before his clinical services, Dr. Xu conducted vision research for 12 years at Yale University where he published more than 20 research papers related to the physiology and development of the visual system. His work has been cited by other researchers over 1,000 times.

Clarivision's optometrists also treat common problems such as eyestrain, dry eyes, refractive errors, cataracts, and more. We stock our shelves with fashion eyewear to make our patients the envy of Cheshire neighbors.  

Clarivision has the expertise your family needs and eyewear you could die for is your one stop solution for all your vision needs!
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Here are some other reasons why you should consider trusting your family’s eye health to Clarivision.

Optometrists with Advanced Vision Science Expertise Treat More Complicated Eye Problems  
For eye care to be effective, it has to be comprehensive, targeting specific aspects of the eye health.
Optometrists with a Ph.D degree in Vision Science have expertise in treating complicated eye problems like managing refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia, treating ocular diseases such as dry eye, blepharitis, corneal issues, glaucomatous, and diabetic eye conditions, and managing low vision and post trauma vision syndrome. In many cases, we can refer you to the right specialists like ophthalmologists for more complex eye diseases.
 
Why Advanced Optometrist Training and Research?
Optometrists with a PhD in Vision Science have advanced training and research abilities, apart from being state-certified to treat all eye diseases. They also have extensive experience as researchers in various institutes, including the National Institute of Eye Health, where they conduct research on eye diseases, visual perception, and visual training.

They can also conduct clinical trials for the most effective treatments for eye diseases. Apart from advanced training and research abilities, optometrists with a PhD in Vision Science understand the impact of your lifestyle on your eyes. That way, they can adjust your treatment plan accordingly to suit your needs and lifestyle.
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Get the Best Value for your Family’s Eye Care Doctor
There are many factors that determine the best value for your family’s eye care doctor. Here are some factors that will help you find the best eye care provider for your family.

• The Optometrist’s Experience: Experience is important when it comes to choosing an optometrist. The optometrist’s experience will help you understand if the treatment plan is effective or if you need to seek treatment from another specialist.  
  
• The Optometrist’s Approach: Optometrists with PhD degree in Vision Science take a multidisciplinary approach to eye care. That way, they can treat you not only for your vision, but also for eye disease. That is why they have advanced training and research abilities.
  
• ​The Optometrist’s Quality of Service: It is important to find an optometrist who provides quality service and expertise you can depend on.

Trust Your Family to Clarivision 
Optometrists with PhD degrees in Vision Science are highly trained experts who have the knowledge and skills to treat all eye diseases.

In addition to their advanced training and research abilities, optometrists with PhD degree in Vision Science have extensive training in understanding how the eye functions. That way, they can find effective solutions to treat eye diseases.

All these make optometrists with PhD degree in Vision Science a great choice for eye care because of their advanced training and research abilities. Their advanced training allows them to understand the impact of your lifestyle on your eyes and adjust your treatment plan accordingly.

Clarivision serves Cheshire and surrounding Connecticut communities.