Prevention of Blindness Week is a reminder to prioritise eye health and take collective action against preventable blindness ...

Glaucoma and cataracts can occur more quickly, and their association with high myopia makes their treatment much more complex. The main condition that can lead to blindness in nearsighted people is ...

Early treatment of myopia is expected to reduce the likelihood of comorbidities later in life. SYD-101 contains a low dose of atropine sulfate, an antimuscarinic agent, in an ophthalmic solution.

In one 2010 study that followed a group of children through adulthood, children had a 60% of becoming myopic by eighth grade ...

A landmark five-year clinical study has revealed that spectacle lenses equipped with highly aspherical lenslets (HAL) can ...

The EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use said that a phase 3 study in children aged 3-14 years demonstrated ...

Spectacle lenses dominate Japan's myopia control market through cultural trust and accessibility, while multifocal and soft contact lenses gain tract ...

Treatment may help reduce complications of MMD. Myopic macular degeneration (MMD) is a serious eye condition that can cause vision loss. Also known as “pathological myopia” and “degenerative ...

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 ...

The system aids in the orthokeratology lens design process by syncing directly with topographers to create precise lens ...

Glaucoma is a silent disease that leads to blindness. However, 90% of blindness cases caused by glaucoma could be prevented ...