Glasses and contact lenses have become an inherent ... the cultural emphasis on academics and studying. Concave lenses correct myopia by being thin at the centre and thick at the edge.

OT heard from CooperVision, Ultravision, and Scotlens, about the support available to practices when fitting specialist ...

Driven by a passion for helping patients, Duke-NUS Medical School alumna combines over a decade of clinical expertise in ...

Myopia causes far away objects to look blurry, but the blurry vision can be corrected with glasses, contact lenses or refractive surgery. There may also be ways to control the growth of myopia. Myopia ...

Last year, researchers surveyed 13 eye clinics across country and found that only two out of every ten (17.6 per cent) of the surveyed children and teenagers with short-sightedness (myopia) wore ...

Part of the cost of the required equipment, such as specially designed anti-myopia glasses and specialty contact lenses and medication (atropine), should also be covered. To that end, the Québec ...

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

Researchers aim to refine its prototype, with plans to start clinical trials by 2026.  Read more at straitstimes.com.

You know the feeling all too well — stepping out in winter with misty glasses, struggling to drive in the rain, or dealing ...

and high myopia rising to 0.5-0.7% in children. Treatment options span corrective lenses, advanced control lenses (ortho-K, DIMS, HAL, multifocal contacts), and emerging pharmacological solutions ...