With myopia affecting 1 in 3 people, eye experts are urging clinicians to act now to slow progression in patients.

A study from 7 institutions in Hong Kong reported that tapering of low-dose atropine before the drug was discontinued had ...

Background/aims Although 0.01% atropine is widely used for myopia control, its efficacy is debated and its effectiveness ...

The eye is essentially a biological camera. It uses the light around us to create spectacular images that help us navigate ...

Childhood myopia is rising fast across Europe, yet remains overlooked. Without action, half of Western school‑leavers may be ...

When myopia is considered a pathology Linking myopia to pathology prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2019 to define the condition as a major risk factor for so-called preventable ...

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Children wearing SightGlass Vision Diffusion Optics Technology lenses had no increase in astigmatism compared with children ...

Myopia, which is also known as nearsightedness, represents a vision condition in which an object close to the eye is seen clearly, whereas objects farther away appear blurred. The name is derived from ...

Children's eyesight is steadily getting worse with one in three now short-sighted or unable to see things in the distance clearly, a global analysis suggests. The researchers say Covid lockdowns may ...

MINGS Optical on Monday announced a significant milestone in pediatric eye care with the successful dispensing of the first Essilor Stellest lenses in Guyana.

India stands at the brink of a silent yet rapidly escalating public health challenge—myopia. Once dismissed as a minor ...