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1.5KLatest Myopia NewsAccuLens’ NewVision Lens is a Corneo-Scleral OrthoK Design
September 1, 2023 LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Acculens has announced its latest orthokeratology lens, NewVision SC — a corneo-scleral OrthoK design. The lens...
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504Patient CommunicationHow to Address ‘My Child is Too Young for Contact Lenses’
September 1, 2023 By David Anderson, OD, and Taylor Sprague, OD, FAAO Clinicians must have frank conversations with parents about the various...
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsMyopia Research Leaders Inducted into UC Berkeley’s Optometry Hall of Fame
August 22, 2023 BERKELEY, Calif. — The University of California, Berkeley, has announced the 2023 inductees into its Optometry Hall of Fame....
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920Latest Myopia NewsNASEM Holds First Meeting of the Committee on Focus on Myopia
August 16, 2023 BOSTON, Ma. — The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) held its first meeting of the Committee...
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1.0KLatest Myopia NewsJason Shen, PhD, FAAO, Shares the Latest on Essilor Stellest Lenses at THE Myopia Meeting
August 15, 2023 VANCOUVER — At THE Myopia Meeting held here June 11, 2023, Jason Shen, PhD, FAAO, presented the clinical review...
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1.9KClinicalPediatric Ophthalmologists Dive Deep on Low-Dose Atropine for Myopia Management
sponsored content August 15, 2023 By Kristen Dalli, Managing Editor, Review of Myopia Management ‘Pediatric ophthalmologists are the tip of the spear....
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445Practice ProfilesDiving Headfirst into Myopia Management Yields Optimal Patient Outcomes
August 15, 2023 By Nayiri Ajoian, OD The success of myopia management has a lot to do with the fact that my...
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1.8KClinicalSafe and Effective Low-Dose Atropine Can Be Stable and Comfortable Too
sponsored content August 15, 2023 Myopia is the most common eye disease in children and has experienced a dramatic increase in prevalence...
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1.1KResearch ReviewAI Shows Promise in Providing Patient Education on Myopia
August 15, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Artificial intelligence-based chatbot functions are increasingly used for customer service and...
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1.6KLatest Myopia NewsZEISS Sells 1 Million Pairs of MyoCare Spectacle Lenses for Myopia Management
August 8, 2023 OBERKOCHEN, Germany — ZEISS MyoCare spectacle lenses for myopia management have sold one million pairs in China, just 14 months...
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2.5KLatest Myopia NewsRegistration Now Open for THE Myopia Meeting Parsippany, New Jersey
Click here for the follow-up review of THE Myopia Meeting held in Parsippany, NJ, Sept. 24, 2023. August 7, 2023 PARSIPPANY, N.J....
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1.4KLatest Myopia NewsCanadian Association of Optometrists Joins GMAC
August 3, 2023 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has a new member: the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO)....
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsNew ACUVUE Abiliti Campaign Prioritizes Back-to-School Eye Exams
August 3, 2023 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Johnson & Johnson Vision’s ACUVUE Abiliti brand has a new back-to-school campaign that is encouraging parents...
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1.2KLatest Myopia NewsEuclid and Visionary Optics Announce Scholarships in Myopia Management Innovation
August 2, 2023 STERLING, Va. — Euclid Vision Corporation and Visionary Optics will be awarding six optometry students with scholarships for innovations...
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918PodcastsUp Close With: GMAC’s Chair Lisa McAlister on the ‘Sight Sanctuaries’ Campaign
August 1, 2023 The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) is in the midst of its most recent campaign, Sight Sanctuaries, in which...
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889Latest Myopia NewsYing Zhao, OD, Shares Seven-Year MiSight Data at THE Myopia Meeting
THE Myopia Meeting will take place next in Parsippany, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. Click here to learn more and register. August...
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569Editor’s PerspectiveTailoring the Myopia Management Conversation
August 1, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Because most parents of myopic children have never heard of myopia...
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1.0KResearch ReviewEffect of Topical Low-Dose Atropine on Binocular Vision and Accommodation
August 1, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Eye care professionals frequently prescribe topical low-dose atropine to slow myopic...
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1.4KResearch ReviewMyopia Progression Varies with Age and Severity of Myopia
August 1, 2023 By Tho Do, BOptom, and Huy Tran, MD, PhD The prevalence of myopia is estimated to affect half of...
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883Key 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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1.9KClinicalContact Lenses in Kids
sponsored content August 1, 2023 As Johnson & Johnson Vision expands its portfolio of myopia management treatments, the international vision care leader...
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566Implementation4 Steps to Effectively Communicating with Parents about Myopia Management
August 1, 2023 By Tina Douroudian, OD These conversations can be daunting initially, but a strategic, efficient, and personalized approach can make...
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1.1KLatest Myopia NewsWSPOS Myopia Consensus Statement Translated into Multiple Languages
July 26, 2023 SAN RAMON, Calif. — The World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (WSPOS) has translated its Myopia Consensus Statement...
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963Latest Myopia NewsAll About Vision’s Myopia Hub Honored at Digital Health Awards
July 26, 2023 DALLAS — All About Vision’s Myopia Hub is earning recognition from the Digital Health Awards, an annual award that...
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944Latest Myopia NewsHOYA’s MiYOSMART Sunbird Lenses Officially Launch in Canada
July 25, 2023 MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Canada — Earlier this year, HOYA Vision Care announced it would be releasing a sun version of...
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1.6KClinicalX-Cel’s OrthoK Consultants Help ECPS Achieve the ‘Perfect Fit’
sponsored content July 17, 2023 By Nicholas McColley, OD, MBA The X-Cel consultants are simply just like the “easy button” of Staples’...
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958Latest Myopia NewsVishakha Thakrar, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Shares ACUVUE Abiliti Insights at THE Myopia Meeting
July 17, 2023 VANCOUVER, Canada — At THE Myopia Meeting held here June 11, 2023, Vishakha Thakrar, OD, FAAO, FSLS, of Vaughan...