Vision Therapy in Boerne

Ortho-k for Athletes: Enhancing Performance and Vision

(830) 249-3898

Get the Edge with Ortho-k

Orthokeratology, commonly referred to as ortho-k, is not just a solution for managing myopia but also a groundbreaking vision enhancement technique for athletes. This revolutionary method, often referred to as "overnight vision correction," has become increasingly popular among athletes who seek clear vision without the encumbrance of eyeglasses or contact lenses on the sports field.

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A Clear Vision of Athletic Success

Athletes rely on their vision for optimal performance. Whether you're an aspiring basketball player, a dedicated swimmer, or a passionate soccer player, you understand that clear and unobstructed vision is paramount in sports. The ability to track moving objects, maintain spatial awareness, and make precise judgments in a fraction of a second can be the difference between success and failure.

Ortho-k offers athletes a remarkable advantage. It works by gently reshaping the cornea while you sleep, temporarily correcting your vision. When you wake up, you'll enjoy crisp and clear vision throughout the day without visual aids. For athletes, this can make a world of difference. 


The Benefits of Ortho-k for Athletes

In recent years, contact lenses have emerged as a promising avenue for myopia control:

  • Improved Performance:

    Athletes often perform at their best when they feel completely in tune with their bodies. Ortho-k enables you to focus entirely on your sport without distractions or discomfort from eyeglasses or contact lenses.

  • Peripheral Vision

    Sports activities demand excellent peripheral vision. With the benefit of ortho-k, you can experience an expanded field of view, allowing you to react quickly to your surroundings and competitors.

  • Consistency

    One of the challenges athletes face is maintaining consistent performance. Ortho-k ensures you have the same crystal-clear vision every time you step onto the field, regardless of the circumstances.

  • Reduced Risk of Eyewear-Related Injuries

    Eyeglasses and traditional contact lenses can break or dislodge during physical activities, potentially leading to eye injuries. Ortho-k eliminates this risk, allowing athletes to focus on their performance.

Patient Reviews
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- Feb. 10, 2025
Dr. Kim has been my doctor for many years. He is efficient and his manner is very caring.
- Jan. 30, 2025
Dr. Kim and his entire staff are just exceptional. Great service, always welcoming, and very friend... ly. Always a great experience.
- Jan. 27, 2025
I've been a patient of Dr. Justin Kim for over 4 years. I have always received wonderful service fr... om my eye exams to fitting for contacts/glasses. The staff is very friendly and attentive.
- Jan. 25, 2025
Dr. Kim has been my eye doctor for years. He knows my history and has expertly guided me through ye... ars of prescriptions and most recently Cataract surgery. The staff and location is by far the best I've seen and experienced. Great place all the way around.
- Jan. 19, 2025
Awesome experience! Especially after the terrible one I had at Boerne Vision Center.. Thank you Dr. ... Kim and staff!!
- Jan. 16, 2025
Nice environment, kind staff, thorough explanations during visit.
- Jan. 14, 2025
My family has been going to Trinity Eye Center for 2 years. I love the staff, everyone is always so ... helpful, especially Jenna. She always goes above and beyond for us.
- Jan. 09, 2025
Wonderful staff and very professional. Did not have to wait long to be seen for the examination even... though there were quite a few people waiting in the lobby.
- Dec. 22, 2024
Easy access, great location, the doctor explains everything and the staff is great!
- Dec. 15, 2024
Amazing staff!!!!!!
- Dec. 15, 2024
Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Great Experience!
- Dec. 14, 2024
Dr.Kim was absolutely amazing! Full of knowledge and his patient care was top notch- explaining ever... ything, reviewing results, conversated flawlessly. 19 years w this one practice and was in the military prior executing and specializing in eye care- phenomenal guy!
- Nov. 09, 2024
Dr. Kim and staff are attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable. I was seen quickly and no long waits, ... as they are well organized, with appointments properly timed. They also made me feel well cared for.
- Nov. 09, 2024
Dr. Kim is thoughtful and closely looks after his patients' health. The staff are efficient and frie... ndly.
- Oct. 27, 2024
I've been going to Trinity for years and since starting there, it is the best I've ever seen. Dr. Ki... m and the entire staff are professional, knowledgeable, and thorough
- Oct. 10, 2024
They are very conscientious and helpful. They get to the root of the problem and offer solutions. I�... ��ve been very pleased.
- Oct. 08, 2024
Staff is friendly, helpful & knowledgeable. Will continue to come for eye care needs.
- Sep. 26, 2024
It was my first eye exam so I was nervous but Dr. Kim was friendly and straight-forward with me, whi... ch I appreciated. The staff was also friendly and professional. When I went to get my glasses, they were patient while I tried on frames until I found something I liked. Overall, I think this is a great place and will be going back for any future vision needs.
- Sep. 25, 2024
The office staff will make your day as they take care of all your optical needs. Top notch customer ... service! This is what Trinity is all about!
- Sep. 25, 2024
new patient, great experience, fast professional service.Very Attentive

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Myopia Management in Boerne

Our optometry practice in Boerne

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Hours
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Sunday Closed
Insurance Plans
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  • Blue Cross
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The Ortho-k Advantage for Athletes at Trinity Eye Center

At Trinity Eye Center, we understand that athletes require a unique approach to ortho-k. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing you with the best-fitting ortho-k lenses tailored to your needs. Visit us today to learn how this innovative solution can help you achieve your athletic goals by maintaining clear, unaided vision.

(830) 249-3898