New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with ...

Wearing multifocal contact lenses to slow myopia shows lasting benefits, offering an effective way to reduce nearsightedness ...

A new report shows the benefit of wearing contact lenses for slowing myopia has a lasting effect -- good news since 50% of the world (5 billion people) will likely be nearsighted by 2050.

Capping ten years of work to stem the tide of nearsightedness, David Berntsen, Golden-Golden Professor of Optometry and chair ...

Excessive daily screentime and not enough time outside may be putting more children at risk of short-sightedness.

According to a survey by Specsavers, more than half of Kiwi parents aren't aware of the risk of myopia, or short-sightedness, ...

Young nearsighted kids who wear bifocal contact lenses that slow uncoordinated eye growth do not lose the benefits of the ...

It may be irreversible, but the battle with short-sightedness needs to be contained, if not won. Read more at ...

NIH-funded study finds progression of eye growth returns to normal in older teens, with no loss of treatment benefit.

A myopic eye grows too long from front to back. Light gets focused in front of the retina. Single-vision contact ...

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A new study from the British Journal of Ophthalmology found one in three children worldwide have developed myopia, or ...