All IMI Articles
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966Research 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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599Latest Myopia NewsIMI Releases New White Paper on the Role of Light in Eye Growth and Myopia Development
Evidence from animal and human studies confirms light from outdoor time as a key strategy for delaying myopia onset, although the underlying...
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1.0KResearch ReviewIMI—Interventions for Controlling Myopia Onset and Progression 2025
October 15, 2025 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS, ABO Diplomate The latest white paper from the International Myopia Institute (IMI), Interventions...
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1.2KLatest Myopia NewsIMI Releases 2025 White Paper on Interventions for Controlling Myopia Onset and Progression
September 23, 2025 SYDNEY — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) has published its latest white paper, IMI—Interventions for Controlling Myopia Onset and Progression...
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsIMI’s 2025 Digest Published in IOVS
September 22, 2025 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) has officially published its 2025 Digest in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual...
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876Getting Started with Myopia ManagementStarting Myopia Management Treatment
How do you know when to initiate myopia management treatments? In short, the answer is as soon as possible. However, two recent...
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880Latest Myopia NewsIMI Releases Special Editorial on Terminology for Myopia Correction, Control and Management
July 3, 2025 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) announced the publication of its latest consensus editorial, “Myopia Correction, Myopia...
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886Latest Myopia NewsSpecial Issue of OPO Features Highlights From IMC 2024
May 28, 2025 SYDNEY, Australia — A special issue of the Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics (OPO) journal is highlighting some of the...
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1.1KClinicalHow to Manage Pre-Myopia
February 3, 2025 By Erica Barclay, OD The International Myopia Institute has defined pre-myopia as “a refractive state of an eye of...
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsApplications Open for AAOF, Meta Reality Labs Research Myopia Grant
January 31, 2025 WINTER PARK, Fla. — The American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF), in partnership with Meta Reality Labs Research (RLR),...
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1.3KLatest Myopia NewsIMI Shares Details on 2025 White Papers During IMC 2024
October 14, 2024 HAINAN ISLAND, China — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) held a meeting during the International Myopia Conference (IMC), the...
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1.5KEditor’s PerspectiveAre You Practicing the Standard of Care?
October 1, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Standard of care refers to the level of care, skill, and...
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1.4KLatest Myopia News
The 19th International Myopia Conference Raises the Bar by Achieving New Records
September 30, 2024 SANYA, Hainan Island, China – The International Myopia Conference (IMC) brought over 1,000 international and domestic researchers, academics, clinicians,...
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1.6KLatest Myopia NewsMyopia Awareness Week 2024 Website Launches
April 16, 2024 NEW YORK and SYDNEY – Myopia Awareness Week 2024 is set for May 13-19, and Review of Myopia Management...
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1.8KLatest Myopia NewsChinese Conference Covers ‘Frontier in Vision Science Summit – Myopia Research’
April 15, 2024 SHANGHAI, China – The Asia Optometric Management Academy (AOMA) in partnership with Fudan University’s Eye and ENT Hospital in...
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1.6KResearch ReviewPrevention of Myopia Shift and Myopia Onset Using 0.01% Atropine in Pre-Myopic Children
January 15, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE According to the International Myopia Institute (IMI) white paper Defining and...
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2.7KClinicalThe Importance of Measuring Axial Length in Myopia Management
January 1, 2024 By Thomas Naduvilath, Msc Biostatistics, PhD, Head of Biostatistics at BHVI With the emphasis of myopia control to reduce axial...
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1.2KEditor’s Perspective
2023: An Extraordinary Year for Myopia Management
January 1, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Juvenile-onset myopia has gained the scientific community’s attention, and 2023 was...
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1.4KImplementationConsistent Myopia Education Allows Me to Provide High Quality Care to Patients
December 15, 2023 By Angela Dussan, OD Continuing education and collaboration with fellow practitioners are integral to my commitment to providing the...
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2.2KLatest Myopia NewsIMI Shares Updated 2023 Myopia Facts and Figures Infographic
November 9, 2023 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) has released its 2023 update for the Facts and Finding Infographic....
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2.0KLatest Myopia NewsIMI Presents Myopia White Papers at American Academy of Optometry 2023
October 16, 2023 NEW ORLEANS, La. — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) presented the third installment of its myopia management white papers at...
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1.9KResearch ReviewEfficacy in Myopia Control
October 2, 2023 By Nina Tahhan, PhD, MPH, BOptom This insightful review of myopia control efficacy by Professor Noel Brennan and his...
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1.8KEditor’s PerspectiveImproving Adherence to Lifestyle and Visual Health Recommendations
July 5, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE According to the International Myopia Institute Prevention of Myopia and Its...
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2.6KLatest Myopia NewsIMI’s 2023 White Papers Now Available in IOVS
May 1, 2023 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute’s 2023 white papers are now live in a special issue of Investigative...
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4.3KClinicalManaging Fast Progressors
December 1, 2022 By Nina Tahhan, BOptom, MPH, PhD, Senior Research Scientist at Brien Holden Vision Institute When choosing a treatment, it...
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2.0KClinicalEnsuring an Accurate Refraction in Children
November 1, 2022 By Krupa Philip, BOptom, PhD, Senior Research Scientist at BHVI Although it is challenging to perform refractive error assessments...
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3.2KEnvironment & LifestyleMyopia Prevention Strategies Benefit Young Eyes
SPONSORED BY ALCON October 17, 2022 By Alan Landers, OD, MS, and Carla Mack, OD, MBA ECPs have a professional responsibility to...