All myopia management Articles
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8Latest Myopia NewsBarti Updates EHR with Myopia Management Exam Templates
October 1, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO — Barti has updated its traditional Myopia Management Exam Templates in its electronic health record (EHR) system....
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13Research ReviewFive-Year Results of Atropine 0.01% Efficacy in Myopia Control in a European Population
October 1, 2024 By Diba Rezazadeh, OD, AdvCertChVis(ACO) Topical low-dose atropine has become a popular myopia control treatment, and its ability to...
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38Research ReviewAdd-On Effect of Using 0.05% Atropine in Fast OrthoK Progressors
October 1, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The retrospective study conducted by Wen et al. (2024) aimed to...
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14GeneticsParental Myopia as a Non-Modifiable Risk Factor: How Important Is It?
October 1, 2024 By Liesl Forward, BOptom Parental myopia is a well-established risk factor for the development of myopia in children. It...
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39Editor’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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22FinancialConveying the Value of Myopia Management is Key When Presenting Fees
October 1, 2024 By David Anderson, OD, and Taylor Sprague, OD, FAAO One major challenge with presenting myopia management to patients and...
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24Research ReviewMyopia: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment of an Increasingly Common Disease
October 1, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recently published a...
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60Latest Myopia NewsThe 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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207Latest Myopia NewsTwo New International Organizations Join GMAC
September 23, 2024 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Two new international organizations have officially joined the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) — the...
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174Latest Myopia NewsNew Report Calls for Official Disease Classification for Myopia
September 17, 2024 WASHINGTON D.C. — The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has published a new report that calls...
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72Patient CommunicationEducating Health Care Professionals about Myopia Management Gets More Patients Treatment
September 16, 2024 By Y. Shira Kresch, OD, MS, FAAO We want our patients to be educated about the risks of untreated...
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75Research ReviewMyopia Control Efficacy of Orthokeratology
September 16, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The paper “A New Look at the Myopia Control Efficacy of...
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257ImplementationStreamlining Myopia Management: Overcoming Chair Time Challenges
September 16, 2024 By Rupa Wong, MD Decreasing the chair time burden on pediatric ophthalmologists is key to ensuring as many patients...
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283Research ReviewCan We Differentiate Between ‘Responders’ and ‘Non-Responders’ to Myopia Control Interventions?
September 16, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE In their article “Can we really distinguish ‘responders’ from ‘non-responders’ to...
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295Products & ServicesComparing Spectacle Lenses with Highly Aspherical Lenslets with Single Vision Spectacle Lenses
sponsored content September 16, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE This study compares two-year changes in cylinder power in...
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659Office Design & EquipmentPutting Your Topographer to Work for You
sponsored content September 16, 2024 By Aaron Wolf, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FIAOMC The topographer can be a valuable revenue generator for the...
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361Latest Myopia NewsDr. Timothy Grant Named Brien Holden Memorial Awardee
September 3, 2024 SURFERS PARADISE, Queensland, Australia — The Cornea & Contact Lens Society of Australia (CCLSA) has awarded Dr. Timothy Grant...
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224Editor’s Perspective
Evidence-Based Myopia Care
September 3, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Evidence-based eye care is a crucial approach in providing the best...
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545ImplementationHow to Educate Skeptical Staff Members About Myopia Management
September 3, 2024 By Vaughn Brinegar, OD Getting staff excited about new treatments and technologies can be overwhelming. Being passionate about helping...
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76Research ReviewComparing Three Chatbots Responding to Myopia Questions
September 3, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The research study conducted by Wang, Y., Liang, L., Li, R.,...
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326Research ReviewAtropine Monotherapy vs. Combined with MiSight 1 Day Contact Lenses
September 3, 2024 By Rumeysa Doger, BBioMed, OD Topical atropine is among the myopia treatments with proven efficacy, though treatment effect, side...
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75ClinicalCurrently Available Myopia Control Soft Lenses: How Do They Compare?
September 3, 2024 By Rebecca Dang, BOptom/BSci (Hons), MOptom Soft myopia control contact lenses (CLs) present an effective intervention for progressing myopes,1...
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393ImplementationEngaging Pediatricians with Myopia Management
sponsored content September 3, 2024 For eye care professionals (ECPs) offering myopia management, having a strong referral relationship with local pediatricians can...
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668Research ReviewSmartphone A.I. Model Highly Accurate in Detecting Pediatric Eye Disease
September 3, 2024 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The study “Artificial Intelligence for Early Detection of Pediatric Eye Diseases...
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190Latest Myopia NewsJobson Optical Research Releases ECP Income Study
August 26, 2024 NEWARK, N.J. — Jobson Optical Research has released its ECP Income Study, offering insights on what ECPs are earning...
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512Latest Myopia NewsGelflex Named Australia and New Zealand Distributor of NaturalVue Multifocals
August 22, 2024 ATLANTA, Ga./PERTH, Australia — Visioneering Technologies Inc. (VTI) has announced Gelflex as the official distributor of its NaturalVue Multifocal...
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352Latest Myopia NewsWCO, CooperVision Release New Myopia Management Navigator Video Series
August 19, 2024 ST. LOUIS — The World Council of Optometry (WCO) and CooperVision have released a new video series where ECPs can...