All myopia progression Articles

GMAC Announces Newest Member: New Zealand Association of Optometrists

February 10, 2026 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has announced its newest member, the New Zealand Association of...

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Clinical

The Global Impact of MiSight 1 Day’s Launch in Japan

February 10, 2026 CooperVision has officially launched MiSight 1 day in Japan, marking the first approved soft contact lens authorized in Japan...

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Clinical

Myopia Screening and Treatment Protocol for Primary Care ODs

February 1, 2026 By Angela Di Marco, OD, FAAO As myopia rates accelerate, optometrists are uniquely positioned to alter a child’s lifetime...

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Predictive Value of Past Myopia Progression for Future Progression

February 1, 2026 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM The soaring trend of prevalence of myopia among children is no longer...

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The Myopia Hotline: Why Accessibility is the Missing Link in Myopia Management

February 1, 2026 By Susanna Tamkins, OD After more than 30 years in pediatric optometry, one truth has become increasingly clear to...

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HOYA Presents Six-Month Data on MiYOSMART iQ Lenses

February 6, 2026 HONG KONG — HOYA Vision Care presented the six-month findings on its MiYOSMART iQ spectacle lenses at the Asia-Pacific...

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Myopia Control and Modulation Transfer Functions for Multisegment Spectacle Lenses

February 1, 2026 By Zeeshan Akhtar, BOptom, MPhil, PhD Candidate at Brien Holden Vision Institute Multisegment design (MS) spectacle lenses have been...

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Implementation

Most Common Questions From Parents: What Every Team Member Should Know

February 1, 2026 By Aamena Kazmi, OD, ABO Diplomate In the last decade, the conversation about myopia has shifted dramatically. Once treated...

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Editor’s Perspective

Are you on ‘Cruise Control’ with Myopia Management?

February 2, 2026 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM I have recently returned from a long road trip in the wilderness...

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Contact Lens Institute Shares 2026 Visionaries

January 29, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Contact Lens Institute has officially released its 2026 Visionaries. The list includes 17 established and...

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Scheduling Success in Myopia Management

Finding the right balance in your already packed patient schedule to incorporate myopia management can be daunting. How do you handle follow-ups?...

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AI for Predicting Axial Length Response of OrthoK in Myopic Children

How can practitioners use AI to assess OrthoK efficacy? January 15, 2026 By Ashley Wallace-Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS Myopia progression in children...

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When Is It Time to Hire for Your Myopia Management Practice?

January 15, 2026 By Sherman Tung, OD, FAAO, FCCSO, FIAOMC, IACMM Hiring new staff for a myopia management program is exciting, but...

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Topcon’s MYAH Now Integrates with WAVE Lens Software

January 16, 2026 ARLINGTON, Wash. — Topcon Healthcare’s MYAH now integrates with the WAVE Lens Designer Software. This allows ECPs to import...

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Editor’s Perspective

The Hard Reset: What We Need to Stop Doing in Myopia Management This Year

January 15, 2026 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS A new year invites reflection. However, meaningful progress in myopia management will come...

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Practice Profiles

Integrating Myopia Care Into Everyday Primary Practice

January 15, 2026 By Kimberly Orr, OD I came into my associate role thinking of myself as a primary care clinician rather...

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Prioritizing Myopia Management Education

Effective myopia management education for patients and their parents is one of the biggest responsibilities ECPs face. How do you relay the...

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CooperVision Hosted Myopia Luminaries Forum

January 12, 2026 CooperVision hosted its annual Myopia Luminaries event on January 7, bringing together leading U.S. and Canadian eye care professionals....

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Influence of Time-of-Day and Light Wavelengths on Ocular Responses to Defocus

January 5, 2026 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM Animal models have shown that visual inputs like light and optical defocus...

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From Clinical Evidence to Chairside Success: Real-World Lessons from Managing Childhood Myopia

January 5, 2026 By Andy Cheng, OD, FAAO My journey in pediatric eye care started long before optometry school. In college, I...

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New Data Highlights NaturalVue Multifocal’s Ability to Reduce Myopia Risks

January 9, 2026 LAS VEGAS — Visioneering Technologies, Inc. (VTI) shared the latest findings and clinical insights from its ongoing PROTECT (PROgressive...

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Euclid Announces New Daily Disposal Silicone Hydrogel Lens for Myopia Management

January 8, 2026 STERLING, Va. — Euclid Vision Corporation has announced the launch of Be Free Day Lens, a new silicone hydrogel...

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CooperVision Announces MyDay MiSight 1 day Myopia Control Soft Contact Lenses

January 6, 2025 FAREHAM, U.K. — CooperVision has announced a new myopia control contact lens, the MyDay MiSight 1 day contact lenses....

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CooperVision Presents Myopia Control Contact Lens Insights at GSLS

January 5, 2026 ROCHESTER, N.Y. — At the Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS), CooperVision shared new insights regarding myopia control contact lenses....

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Editor’s Perspective

Façades of New Year Resolutions – New Age of Myopia Management

January 5, 2025 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM Happy New Year 2026 to all readers! This first RMM editorial in...

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