All axial length Articles

From Prevention to Precision: Treatment, Technology and the Next Front in China’s Myopia Fight

July 27, 2026 By David Ng, OD, IACMM In Part 1 of this two-part article series, I described one of the key...

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Bending the Curve: How China Is Changing the Trajectory of Childhood Myopia

July 20, 2026 By David Ng, OD, IACMM Myopia is the defining vision health challenge of our generation. By 2050, roughly half...

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Use and Assessment of Growth Curves in Myopia Consultation and Choice of Treatment Strategy

July 9, 2026 By Pascal Blaser, MSc Written in collaboration with Dr. Thomas Aller and Dr. Michael Bärtschi This guide explains how...

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In The Pipeline

Can An Oral Therapy Change Myopia Care?

July 9, 2026 Theialife, a late-stage clinical company advancing innovative therapeutic solutions for ocular diseases, is exploring an investigational oral therapy designed...

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Treating Juvenile Pseudomyopia

July 6, 2026 By Hashim A. Khan, OD, PhD, FAAO, Dipl-AAO Pseudomyopia is a transient myopic shift resulting from the overstimulation of...

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Editor’s Perspective

Who is Paying Attention?

June 29, 2026 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, FBCLA, IACMM On a recent flight back to Washington D.C., I found myself...

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How Age Affects MiSight and OrthoK Success in Children

June 22, 2026 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS Purpose To compare the age-specific effectiveness of MiSight dual-focus soft contact lenses and...

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Editor’s Perspective

Myopia Management: Product or Program?

June 15, 2026 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS Recently, I came across a social media post that generated a spirited discussion...

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Environment & Lifestyle

The Visual Diet in Myopia

June 8, 2026 By John Nguyen, BOptom When a parent asks how to prevent their child from developing myopia, most of us...

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Environment & Lifestyle

Sugar and Myopia: Revisiting the Metabolic Pathway in Ocular Growth

June 8, 2026 By Dr. Alex Ong, Optometrist, Singapore In modern myopia management, discussing outdoor time, near work behavior, screen exposure, and...

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The Power of Starting Early: Dr. Monica Jong on Myopia Awareness Week and the U.S. Debut of Essilor Stellest Lenses

May 20, 2026 In celebration of Myopia Awareness Week (May 18–24) and its 2026 theme, “Start Early, Protect Vision for Life,” Review...

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New Myopia Focus Tool Creator Helps ECPs Create Myopia Education Resources

May 19, 2026 READING, England — Myopia Focus has launched the Myopia Focus Tool Creator. The new platform enables ECPs to create...

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The Evidence-First Approach: HOYA’s Legacy of Innovation with MiYOSMART

April 29, 2026 By Kim Kochendorfer, RO – Professional Affairs Manager, Canada & Licensed Optician Behind the success of MiYOSMART lies a continuous,...

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MyoPilot Platform Helps ECPs Manage Myopia

May 14, 2026 OAKVILLE, Ontario, Canada — Christine Yeung, OD, FIAOMC, IACMM, founder and optometrist at Oakville Eye Center, announced the launch...

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Axial length vs. Refractive Error: How and Why Does the Interplay Matter in Myopia Management?

May 4, 2026 By Eman Al Zghoul, PhD, MScOptom, BscOptom, FIACLE, FBCLA In light of the increasing global prevalence of myopia and...

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Research Highlights From Day Five of ARVO

May 8, 2026 The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2026 Annual Meeting is being held in Denver, Colorado, from May 3-7, 2026. Myopia...

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Research Highlights From Day Four of ARVO

May 7, 2026 The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2026 Annual Meeting is being held in Denver, Colorado, from May 3-7, 2026. Myopia...

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HOYA’s Spectacle Lens Technology Halts Myopia Progression in Children

May 5, 2026 DENVER, Colo. — HOYA Vision Care shared the latest findings on its MiYOSMART spectacle lenses at the Association for...

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ZEISS Shares Latest MyoActive Data at ARVO 2026

May 5, 2026 AALEN, Germany — ZEISS Vision Care presented the latest findings on the MyoActive spectacle lenses at the Association for...

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Research Highlights From Day One of ARVO 2026

May 4, 2026 The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2026 Annual Meeting is being held in Denver, Colorado, from...

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Exploring Risk factors for Axial Length Elongation

May 4, 2026 By Grace Kennedy It is well established that axial length elongates during childhood and mostly stabilizes by adulthood. There...

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A New Era in Myopia Control: MiYOSMART iQ is a Gamechanger for Canadian Pediatric Care

April 29, 2026 By Kim Kochendorfer, RO – Professional Affairs Manager, Canada & Licensed Optician The landscape of pediatric eye care is shifting....

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Short-Term Changes in Retinal Activity With Four Myopia Control Spectacle Lenses

April 13, 2026 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS A central question in myopia management is how optical interventions influence ocular growth...

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What If We Treated Myopia Like Glaucoma?

April 13, 2026 By Christine Yeung, OD, FIAOMC, IACMM Eye care practitioners have historically viewed myopia as a refractive error, and have...

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Meeting the Need: The ZEISS Myopia Collective

April 13, 2026 By Zander Hattingh, B.Optom (Hons) Myopia is no longer considered to be a simple refractive error that can be...

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