All axial length growth Articles
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874Research ReviewEfficacy of Different Powers of Low-level Red Light in Children for Myopia Control
September 15, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Red light, a short wavelength visible light of 600-700 nm, has...
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1.3KEnvironment & LifestyleIs Axial Length Growth Significantly Different in Children Based on Ethnicity?
September 1, 2023 By Thomas Naduvilath, Msc Biostatistics, PhD, Head of Biostatistics at BHVI Cultural and environmental differences between ethnicities, which can...
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2.4KClinicalWhy Axial Length Matters
sponsored content September 1, 2023 By Debbie Jones, FCOptom, FAAO, FCBLA Axial length measurement should be considered an essential part of the...
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655Key IssuesThe Importance of Early Myopia Intervention
August 1, 2023 By Craig Woods, BSc (Hons), PhD, MCOptom, Clinical Consultant, BHVI Can we start the conversation with our patients/parents about...
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2.0KClinicalThe Ins and Outs of Vyluma’s CHAMP Study
sponsored content June 1, 2023 By Kristen Dalli, Managing Editor, Review of Myopia Management At this year’s Global Specialty Lens Symposium, Mark...
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1.9KOffice Design & EquipmentHaag-Streit’s New AMMC Software Monitors Efficacy of Myopia Treatments
sponsored content April 25, 2023 By Professor Hakan Kaymak, MD Practitioners want to know if the current therapy is “working” or if...
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2.9KClinicalMyopia Management Efficacy Comparison: OrthoK vs. Peripheral Defocus Contact Lenses
May 1, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Many therapies for myopia management have been studied and are currently...
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554Editor’s PerspectiveWhy Axial Length Measurement is Essential to Manage Childhood Myopia
April 3, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Myopia can no longer be considered a benign refractive condition with...
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1.8KImplementationFinding My Niche with Myopia Management
March 15, 2023 By Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, FSLS We need better involvement from all health care professionals to reach as many...
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1.1KResearch ReviewModulation of Refractive Error in Hyperopes
March 1, 2023 By Ornella Koumbo, PhD, Brien Holden Vision Institute Optical interventions that introduce myopic defocus at the peripheral retina have...
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1.9KResearch ReviewPredictive Factors for Progression of Myopia
May 16, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The aim of this clinical study was to investigate which baseline...
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1.2KClinicalHow to Interpret Axial Length Measurements
May 2, 2022 By Thomas Naduvilath, Msc Biostatistics, PhD, Head of Biostatistics at Brien Holden Vision Institute With recent advances in technology,...
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2.7KLatest Myopia NewsTreehouse Eyes Releases New App to Track Myopia Progression
February 22, 2022 BOULDER, Colo. — Treehouse Eyes announced a new online resource for its partner practices to utilize — the Myopia...
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2.2KEditor’s Perspective
Axial Length is the Target
December 1, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The prevalence of myopia and high myopia is increasing in the...
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2.4KClinicalAxial Length and Myopia Control
sponsored content September 15, 2021 By Grace Tseng, OD With the increased risk of ocular diseases associated with increased axial length, emphasis...
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6.3KLatest Myopia NewsContact Lens Update Focuses New Issue on Axial Length and Myopia Management
September 7, 2021 WATERLOO, Ontario — In an effort to educate eye care professionals about myopia management, the latest edition of Contact...
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3.7KClinicalWhen Should You Start Myopia Treatment?
August 2, 2021 By Sally Dillehay, OD, EdD, FAAO, Expert Content Contributor for the Brien Holden Vision Institute Global Myopia Center Deciding...
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3.6KClinicalAxial Length Growth and the Risk of Developing Myopia in European Children
July 1, 2021 By Erin Lam, BVisSci, MOptom, Research Optometrist, Brien Holden Vision Institute The rising prevalence of myopia and high myopia...
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4.4KClinicalAxial Length Growth Curves to Assess Risk and Monitor Myopia Progression
July 1, 2021 By Thomas Aller, OD, FBCLA, Collaborating Scientist, Brien Holden Vision Institute The value of monitoring axial length change with...
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4.5KResearch ReviewThe Efficacy of Atropine Combined with Orthokeratology
March 1, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA Previous clinical studies have found that topical low-dose atropine can slow axial...
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3.9KLatest Myopia NewsAxial Length in Myopia Control Webinar Now Available Online
March 5, 2021 NEW YORK – On March 3, Dr. Thomas Aller, OD, FBCLA, presented a webinar that gave eye care professionals...
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6.3KClinicalSpherical Equivalent, Axial Length, or Both to Measure Myopia Progression?
March 1, 2021 By Thomas Naduvilath, Msc Biostatistics, PhD Currently, there are multiple options to slow myopia, including progressive addition lenses, multifocal...
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2.8KLatest Myopia NewsMyopiaCare Updates MyAppia with a New Tool to Show Axial Length Growth Curve
March 3, 2020 Lausanne, Switzerland — Pascal Blaser, M.Sc., founder of MyopiaCare, an online educational platform for myopia specialists and parents,...