All myopia progression Articles
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3.2KLatest Myopia NewsX-Cel and ABB to Host OrthoK Webinar
September 14, 2021 DULUTH, Ga. — X-Cel Specialty Contacts and ABB Optical Group are hosting a joint educational opportunity geared toward improving...
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2.7KLatest Myopia NewsTech Era and Plano Team Up to Address Myopia in Africa
September 14, 2021 GHANA, Africa, and SINGAPORE — Plano Pte. Ltd., the Singapore-based technology company that has dedicated itself to helping consumers...
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2.8KLatest Myopia NewsWCO Announces New Myopia Management Online Resource
September 9, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The World Council of Optometry (WCO) released a new online resource specifically for myopia management. As...
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3.8KLatest Myopia NewsJohnson & Johnson Vision’s ACUVUE Abiliti 1-Day Soft Therapeutic Lenses for Myopia Management Receive Approval in Canada
September 8, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Johnson & Johnson Vision† announced that its ACUVUE Abiliti 1-Day Soft Therapeutic Lenses for Myopia Management...
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6.8KLatest Myopia NewsContact Lens Update Focuses New Issue on Axial Length and Myopia Management
September 7, 2021 WATERLOO, Ontario — In an effort to educate eye care professionals about myopia management, the latest edition of Contact...
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5.2KLatest Myopia NewsARVO Highlights from IMI, CooperVision, and Johnson & Johnson Vision
May 10, 2021 The Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) was held virtually, May 1-7. Over...
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3.5KClinicalRefractive Error, Axial Length, and Relative Peripheral Refractive Error Before and After Myopia Onset
September 1, 2021 By Erin Lam, B. Vis Sci/M. Optom, Research Optometrist, Brien Holden Vision Institute Myopia development occurs when axial length...
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2.7KEnvironment & LifestyleThe Myopia App Study
September 1, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA Smartphone use is a relatively new behavior among youth. It became increasingly...
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3.0KBinocular VisionMeasuring Visual Quality When Prescribing Myopia Management Devices
September 1, 2021 By Dean Psarakis, B.Optom., Senior Research Optometrist, Brien Holden Vision Institute Understanding what is to be expected in terms...
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3.0KEditor’s PerspectiveProfessional Leadership
September 1, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA Eye care practitioners often look to professional organizations to provide leadership. Depending...
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2.2KFinancialWhy You Must Charge for Your Expertise
September 1, 2021 By Treacy Adamo, OD, MS, FAAO When parents appreciate your expertise and understand what they are paying for, value...
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2.9KLatest Myopia NewsAAOMC to Host New Myopia Management Podcast and Webinar Series
August 31, 2021 The American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control (AAOMC) announced the launch of a new myopia management podcast and...
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2.4KLatest Myopia NewsCooperVision Hosted Brilliant Futures Workshop to Advance Myopia Care
August 26, 2021 SAN RAMON, Calif. — CooperVision hosted a Chicago-based workshop August 19-20 for practitioners certified in the Brilliant Futures program...
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2.0KLatest Myopia NewsHOYA Names Modlin VP of Technical Marketing
August 25, 2021 LEWISVILLE, Texas — HOYA Vision Care has named Warren Modlin Vice President of Technical Marketing. Modlin will represent the...
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3.6KLatest Myopia NewsInternational Myopia Institute Releases New Infographic for ECPs
August 25, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) has released a new infographic for eye care professionals based on...
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3.0KResearch ReviewSide Effects of Topical Atropine in Caucasian Myopic Children
April 15, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, FAAO, FBCLA The LAMP study (low-concentration atropine for myopia progression) from Hong Kong addressed safety...
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2.2KResearch ReviewPrevalence and Risk Factors of Myopia
August 16, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA Researchers from Finland investigated the correlations of near work, outdoor time, and...
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5.3KClinicalNo Child Left Behind
sponsored content August 16, 2021 By Shalu Pal, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA Our obligation as health care providers is to prescribe myopia...
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4.5KClinicalCall Them ‘Night Lenses’ Not Orthokeratology
August 16, 2021 By Tom Griffiths, Managing Director, Scotlens Call them “OrthoK” and it’s immediately a specialist lens. Call them a “night...
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5.2KClinicalPutting in the Work for Myopia Management Benefits Young Patients
August 16, 2021 By Katherine Schuetz, OD; RevolutionEYES and Little Eyes Pediatric Eye Care, Carmel, IN As our profession learns to embrace...
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3.8KClinicalWhy Am I Not Seeing More Myopia-Related Pathology in My Practice?
sponsored content August 16, 2021 By Noel A. Brennan, MScOptom, PhD, FAAO Why haven’t we seen an increase in myopia-related pathology in...
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4.3KClinicalEverything ECPs Need to Know About Myopia Management and Where to Get It
sponsored content August 16, 2021 By Carla Mack, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA; Kelly Vaupel, MS; R. Alan Landers, OD, MS, FAAO The...
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3.1KLatest Myopia NewsEuclid to Host Live OrthoK Discussion with Dr. Barry Eiden
August 12, 2021 Click here to watch the recording after Aug. 18, 2021. STERLING, Va. — Euclid Systems Corporation will host a...
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3.5KLatest Myopia NewsChina Approves CooperVision’s MiSight 1 Day Contact Lenses
August 12, 2021 SAN RAMON, Calif. — CooperVision MiSight 1 day contact lenses have received approval by the Chinese National Medical Products...
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3.6KLatest Myopia NewsSydnexis Secures Series B Financing and Finalizes Licensing Agreement with Santen
August 10, 2021 SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Sydnexis announced that it secured $45 million in Series B Financing, which was led by...
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3.5KLatest Myopia NewsGMAC Launches New ‘Little Kid License’ Myopia Campaign with Fun Video
August 10, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has launched a new myopia-focused social media campaign: “Little Kid...
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3.9KLatest Myopia NewsOCULUS Myopia Master Receives FDA Approval
August 5, 2021 ARLINGTON, Wash. — OCULUS announced that the Myopia Master has received FDA approval. The Myopia Master combines the most important...