Myopia control is not just for children with progressive myopia; it can be applied to adults and pre-myopes as well, according to a speaker at Vision Expo.“[There are] two things I want you to be ...

Myopia, or the need for corrected vision to focus or see objects at a distance, has become a lot more common in recent decades. Some even consider myopia, also known as nearsightedness, an epidemic.

In September 2025, a first-of-its-kind medical device — glasses — to prevent pediatric myopia was granted marketing authorization by the FDA. In a 2-year randomized controlled trial, the Essilor ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CooperCompanies and EssilorLuxottica announced a partnership to accelerate commercialization of SightGlass ...

The coronavirus pandemic is remaking the way children learn, and it could have an impact on their eyes. With schools shifting to online lessons at home, children are spending more time in front of ...

The United States is fast becoming a nearsighted nation: More than 40% of Americans have myopia, and the number is climbing fast, especially for children. Experts aren’t sure why, but they believe ...

Nearsightedness can range from mild to legal blindness. It tends to progress as you age, but prevention is available. Share on Pinterest Also known as known as myopia, nearsightendess refers to a ...

Myopic macular degeneration (MMD), or pathological myopia, occurs when high myopia (severe nearsightedness) stretches the retina, causing symptoms like blurry vision and blind spots. MMD affects up to ...

- First and only FDA-approved orthokeratology contact lens for myopia management. - Available in sphere and toric designs to correct various combinations of corneal shapes and refractive errors.

China, 25 September, 2024: HOYA Vision Care announced the results of an five-year epidemiological study in Scotland which aimed to investigate the correlations ...

Air pollution may actually be messing with children’s eyesight too. Yes, really. Doctors and researchers are now warning that rising cases of myopia (nearsightedness) in kids may not be just because ...