All axial length growth Articles
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474Research ReviewThe Role of Light in Refractive Development and Myopia
December 16, 2025 By Ashley Wallace Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS This IMI review presents current evidence on how light influences refractive development...
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332Latest Myopia NewsEssilorLuxottica Announces Stellest 2.0 Lenses, Stellest Smartglasses
November 6, 2025 PARIS, France — EssilorLuxottica announced the Essilor Stellest 2.0 lenses at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai....
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912ClinicalNormal Physiologic Eye Growth in Emmetropic Caucasian and East Asian Children
November 1, 2025 By Thomas Naduvilath, Msc Biostatistics, PhD, Head of Biostatistics at BHVI Axial length (AL) measurements are gaining importance as a...
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547Practice ProfilesMy Journey into Prioritizing Personalized Myopia Care
August 15, 2025 By Dina Miller, OD, IACMM Upon graduating from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2011, I began...
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899Editor’s PerspectiveThe Art and Science of Treatment Cessation for Myopia Care
August 1, 2025 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM When a prescribed treatment for myopia management works as planned, it helps...
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1.7KClinicalWhy Axial Length Matters: The Long and Short of It
sponsored content June 2, 2025 By Debbie Jones, FCOptom, FAAO, FBCLA, and Monica Jong, OD, PhD, FBCLA As eye care professionals embrace...
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1.1KResearch ReviewLimitations of Centile Curves for Evaluating Myopic Eye Growth
May 15, 2025 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS, ABO Diplomate The study, ‘The limitations of centile curves for evaluating myopic eye...
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781Research ReviewResearch Highlights from Day Four of ARVO 2025
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting is being held in Salt Lake City, Utah, from May 4-8, 2025....
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1.5KOffice Design & EquipmentHow Does the Haag-Streit Lenstar Biometer Compare?
sponsored content November 15, 2024 For those eye care professionals who have decided to use a biometer to monitor axial length when...
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637ClinicalChildhood Myopia and Dry Eye: Are They Related?
November 1, 2024 By James S. Wolffsohn BSc, MBA, PhD, Professor and Dean of the School of Optometry, Aston University There is...
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2.9KEditor’s PerspectiveCombination Therapy in Myopia Management
August 1, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE To determine the success of any juvenile-onset myopia intervention, it is...
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1.5KImplementation
Biometry and Topography: Why These Instruments are Essential for Managing Myopia
July 1, 2024 By Matthew J. Martin, OD, FIAOMC Effective myopia management requires biometry with axial length progression and topographical assessment of...
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1.6KResearch 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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2.4KEnvironment & 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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4.3KClinicalWhy 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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1.5KKey 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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2.9KClinicalThe 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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2.8KOffice 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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4.6KClinicalMyopia 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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1.3KEditor’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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3.6KImplementationFinding 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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1.8KResearch 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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2.5KResearch 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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2.1KClinicalHow 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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3.5KLatest 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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3.1KEditor’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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3.3KClinicalAxial 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...