Pediatric progressive myopia is a growing global public health concern, linked to serious ocular complications including ...

ST. LOUIS — Dr. Vito Vricella wants parents to know that there are other options than just prescribing new and stronger glasses every year for children. Glasses are prescribed to help vision but they ...

The FDA has approved Essilor Stellest eyeglass lenses for children aged 6–12, offering a new way to correct and slow the progression of myopia. Clinical trials showed up to 71% reduction in myopia ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to Dhaliwal, the EVO ICL has five openings that allow the aqueous to flow through the ICL and “bathe ...

Myopia in children is on the rise. The condition—also known as shortsightedness—already affects up to 35% of children across the world, according to a recent review of global data. The researchers ...

Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, discusses the pitfalls of myopia treatment and accessibility of that treatment. There are still some pitfalls associated with myopia treatment in children, according to Brianna ...

Laser correction for short-sightedness is "safe and effective" for older teenagers, according to a new study. Short-sightedness, or myopia, affects around one-in-three children and teens, and research ...

The myopia treatment devices market is primarily driven by the increasing prevalence of myopia and high myopia, advancements in vision correction technologies, rising awareness of early intervention ...

Timothy Gawne, PhD, FAAO, UAB School of Optometry professor, has been awarded an R01 grant to investigate the growing epidemic of myopia (nearsightedness), a condition affecting over 40 percent of the ...

“It is a distinct honor to receive this award and join the ranks of esteemed leaders in the field,” Khanal said. “This recognition is a testament to my efforts and a reflection of the collective ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Researchers did not find evidence that treatment gains ...