Regardless of duration of treatment, children who stopped wearing dual-focus contact lenses for myopia control maintained prior treatment gains, with eye growth rates similar to those of untreated ...

For children with myopia, wearing spectacles with highly aspherical lenslets (HAL) reduces the rate of myopia progression and axial elongation.

Dual-focus contact lenses appeared effective in high myopia in teenagers and young adults, according to a study published in ...

Using regression analysis, the investigators found that the control of axial growth with ortho-K treatment was better in the summer than in the winter (β=-0.05; P <.001). They observed a similar ...

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A new study reveals that for every additional hour of screen-time, your child's risk of myopia is increased by 21 percent. Patrick Mularoni, M.D., a pediatric emergency medicine physician at Johns ...

Near-sightedness, formally known as myopia, occurs when the eye elongates, causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of directly on it, producing blurry vision. Rates of myopia are ...

Experts also highlighted the shift in myopia progression among young adults. “Earlier, it was believed that refractive power stabilised by the age of 18 or 19, but today, due to excessive screen ...

1 Department of Optometry, School of Rehabilitation, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2 Department of Ophthalmology, Poostchi Ophthalmology Research Center, School of ...

Spending two hours outdoors daily during the Covid pandemic prevented myopia progression. Let the teachers allow the children outdoors at least one hour twice a day. The Tribune, now published ...