{"id":10684,"date":"2026-08-31T14:43:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T05:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/%ec%86%8c%ec%95%84%ea%b7%bc%ec%8b%9c-%eb%93%9c%eb%a6%bc%eb%a0%8c%ec%a6%88-%ed%81%b4%eb%a6%ac%eb%8b%89\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T17:33:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T08:33:31","slug":"%ec%86%8c%ec%95%84%ea%b7%bc%ec%8b%9c-%eb%93%9c%eb%a6%bc%eb%a0%8c%ec%a6%88-%ed%81%b4%eb%a6%ac%eb%8b%89","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/%ec%86%8c%ec%95%84%ea%b7%bc%ec%8b%9c-%eb%93%9c%eb%a6%bc%eb%a0%8c%ec%a6%88-%ed%81%b4%eb%a6%ac%eb%8b%89\/","title":{"rendered":"Pediatric Myopia Management Clinic | Ortho-K (Dream Lens), MiSight, MiyoSmart \u2014 St. Mary's Jin Eye Center, Gangnam"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.smjkid{font-family:'Noto Sans KR',sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.8;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:24px 16px}.smjkid h1{font-size:29px;line-height:1.4;margin:8px 0 14px}.smjkid h2{font-size:22px;margin:36px 0 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href=\"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/%ec%86%8c%ec%95%84%ea%b7%bc%ec%8b%9c-%eb%93%9c%eb%a6%bc%eb%a0%8c%ec%a6%88-%ed%81%b4%eb%a6%ac%eb%8b%89\/#%EB%93%9C%EB%A6%BC%EB%A0%8C%EC%A6%88_%EC%9D%B4%EB%A0%87%EA%B2%8C_%EC%A7%84%ED%96%89%EB%90%A9%EB%8B%88%EB%8B%A4\" >How Ortho-K (Dream Lens) treatment proceeds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/%ec%86%8c%ec%95%84%ea%b7%bc%ec%8b%9c-%eb%93%9c%eb%a6%bc%eb%a0%8c%ec%a6%88-%ed%81%b4%eb%a6%ac%eb%8b%89\/#%EC%9E%90%EC%A3%BC_%EB%AC%BB%EB%8A%94_%EC%A7%88%EB%AC%B8\" >FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%EC%86%8C%EC%95%84_%EA%B7%BC%EC%8B%9C_%EA%B4%80%EB%A6%AC_%ED%81%B4%EB%A6%AC%EB%8B%89_%E2%80%94_%EB%93%9C%EB%A6%BC%EB%A0%8C%EC%A6%88%EB%B6%80%ED%84%B0_%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%EC%82%AC%EC%9D%B4%ED%8A%B8%C2%B7%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%EC%98%A4%EC%8A%A4%EB%A7%88%ED%8A%B8%EA%B9%8C%EC%A7%80\"><\/span>Pediatric Myopia Management Clinic \u2014 From Ortho-K (Dream Lens) to MiSight and MiyoSmart<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>A child's myopia does not end with the glasses prescription going up every year. If myopia progresses rapidly during growth, it becomes high myopia in adulthood, and high myopia is a risk factor for retinal disease and glaucoma. That is why pediatric eye care today is centered not on \u201cfitting glasses\u201d but on <strong>management that slows the progression of myopia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>At the St. Mary's Jin Eye Center Pediatric Myopia Management Clinic, an ophthalmologist trained at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital performs a detailed examination and proposes a management method suited to your child's eye condition and lifestyle. A 3-minute walk from Gangnam Station Exit 5 \u2014 a convenient location for a check-up on the way to school or academy.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%EC%9D%B4%EB%9F%B0_%EA%B2%BD%EC%9A%B0_%EA%B7%BC%EC%8B%9C_%EA%B4%80%EB%A6%AC_%EC%83%81%EB%8B%B4%EC%9D%B4_%ED%95%84%EC%9A%94%ED%95%A9%EB%8B%88%EB%8B%A4\"><\/span>When myopia management consultation is needed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>When the glasses prescription rises noticeably within 6 months to 1 year<\/li>\n<li>When a child in the lower grades of elementary school has already started wearing glasses (the younger, the faster the progression tends to be)<\/li>\n<li>When one or both parents have high myopia<\/li>\n<li>When near work such as smartphones and studying is prolonged and outdoor activity is limited<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%EA%B7%BC%EC%8B%9C_%EC%A7%84%ED%96%89_%EC%96%B5%EC%A0%9C_%EB%B0%A9%EB%B2%95_%EB%B9%84%EA%B5%90\"><\/span>Comparison of myopia control methods<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<th>Method<\/th>\n<th>What it is<\/th>\n<th>Suited for<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Dream Lens<\/strong><br \/>(orthokeratology lens)<\/td>\n<td>Worn during sleep to reshape the cornea, allowing glasses-free daytime vision. A myopia control effect has been reported.<\/td>\n<td>Children who want to be active without glasses or lenses during the day; very active children (e.g., swimming)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>MiSight<\/strong><br \/>(MiSight)<\/td>\n<td>Daily-disposable soft contact lenses for pediatric myopia management, worn during the day.<\/td>\n<td>Children who have difficulty adapting to Ortho-K or prefer daytime lenses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>MiyoSmart<\/strong><br \/>(MiyoSmart)<\/td>\n<td>Glasses with a special lens design (D.I.M.S.) that help slow myopia progression. No surgery or contact lens wear.<\/td>\n<td>Younger children for whom contact lenses are burdensome; children who are comfortable with glasses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Low-dose atropine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Myopia control eye drops applied before bedtime (e.g., Myoguard). Used alone or combined with other methods.<\/td>\n<td>Children with rapid progression; children who need combined management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"note\">Which method is right depends on corneal shape, degree of myopia, and the child's lifestyle, and is decided together with the specialist after a detailed examination. Detailed costs for each method are provided at your in-clinic consultation (Ortho-K costs can also be inquired via <a href=\"\/en_us\/online-booking\/\">Online Consultation<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%EB%93%9C%EB%A6%BC%EB%A0%8C%EC%A6%88_%EC%9D%B4%EB%A0%87%EA%B2%8C_%EC%A7%84%ED%96%89%EB%90%A9%EB%8B%88%EB%8B%A4\"><\/span>How Ortho-K (Dream Lens) treatment proceeds<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1. Detailed examination<\/strong> \u2014 Corneal topography, refraction, and eye health check to determine suitability for wear<\/li>\n<li><strong>2. Trial fitting &amp; prescription<\/strong> \u2014 Selecting the lens that fits your child's cornea<\/li>\n<li><strong>3. Wear training<\/strong> \u2014 Training for the child and guardian on insertion, cleaning, and storage<\/li>\n<li><strong>4. Regular check-ups<\/strong> \u2014 Intensive checks in the early period of wear, then regular checks of vision and corneal condition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%EC%9E%90%EC%A3%BC_%EB%AC%BB%EB%8A%94_%EC%A7%88%EB%AC%B8\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>From what age is it possible?<\/strong> We usually consult from elementary school age; it depends on the child's cooperation and eye condition and is decided after a detailed examination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does Ortho-K make myopia go away?<\/strong> No. It is a management method that corrects daytime vision and slows progression; it is not a treatment that eliminates myopia itself. We explain these limitations openly before starting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How often are the regular check-ups?<\/strong> At short intervals in the early period of wear, then regularly as determined by the specialist once stable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The timing is difficult because of academy schedules.<\/strong> Weekday registration is open until 17:45, and Saturday hours are 09:00\u201315:00 with no lunch break. Booking an appointment can reduce waiting time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:26px\"><a class=\"cta\" href=\"\/en_us\/online-booking\/\">Online Booking<\/a> <a class=\"cta\" style=\"background:#555\" href=\"tel:02-577-7782\">Tel. 02-577-7782<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">St. Mary's Jin Eye Center \u00b7 337 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul \u00b7 3-minute walk from Gangnam Station Exit 5 \u00b7 Hours: weekdays 09:00\u201318:00 (lunch 13:00\u201314:00), Saturday 09:00\u201315:00<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\uc18c\uc544 \uadfc\uc2dc \uad00\ub9ac \ud074\ub9ac\ub2c9 \u2014 \ub4dc\ub9bc\ub80c\uc988\ubd80\ud130 \ub9c8\uc774\uc0ac\uc774\ud2b8\u00b7\ub9c8\uc774\uc624\uc2a4\ub9c8\ud2b8\uae4c\uc9c0 \uc544\uc774\uc758 \uadfc\uc2dc\ub294 \uc548\uacbd \ub3c4\uc218\uac00 \ud574\ub9c8\ub2e4 \uc62c\ub77c\uac00\ub294 \uac83\uc73c\ub85c \ub05d\ub098\uc9c0 \uc54a\uc2b5\ub2c8\ub2e4. \uc131\uc7a5\uae30\uc5d0 \uadfc\uc2dc\uac00 \ube60\ub974\uac8c \uc9c4\ud589\ub418\uba74 \uc131\uc778\uc774 \ub41c \ud6c4 \uace0\ub3c4\uadfc\uc2dc\uac00 \ub418\uace0, \uace0\ub3c4\uadfc\uc2dc\ub294 \ub9dd\ub9c9\u00b7\ub179\ub0b4\uc7a5 \uc9c8\ud658\uc758 \uc704\ud5d8 \uc694\uc778\uc774 \ub429\ub2c8\ub2e4. \uadf8\ub798\uc11c \uc9c0\uae08\uc758 \uc18c\uc544 \uc548\uacfc \uc9c4\ub8cc\ub294 &#8220;\uc548\uacbd\uc744 \ub9de\ucdb0\uc8fc\ub294 \uac83&#8221;\uc774 \uc544\ub2c8\ub77c \uadfc\uc2dc\uc758 \uc9c4\ud589 \uc18d\ub3c4\ub97c \ub2a6\ucd94\ub294 \uad00\ub9ac\uac00 \uc911\uc2ec\uc785\ub2c8\ub2e4. \uc131\ubaa8\uc9c4\uc548\uacfc \uc18c\uc544 \uadfc\uc2dc \uad00\ub9ac \ud074\ub9ac\ub2c9\uc740 \uc11c\uc6b8\uc131\ubaa8\ubcd1\uc6d0 \ucd9c\uc2e0 \uc548\uacfc \uc804\ubb38\uc758\uac00 [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10684","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10684"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10728,"href":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10684\/revisions\/10728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jin-eye.co.kr\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}