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35Continuing EducationMechanisms of Myopia: What We Know & What We Wonder
By Erin S. Tomiyama, OD, PhD Release Date: January 15, 2023 Expiration Date: January 15, 2026 Estimated Time to Complete Activity: 2 hours Access the...
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26In The PipelineProf. Dr. Jens Ellrich Named Chief Scientific Officer at Dopavision
March 21, 2023 BERLIN, Germany — Professor Dr. Jens Ellrich has been named the new Chief Scientific Officer at Dopavision, a clinical-stage...
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67Latest Myopia NewsCooperVision Launches ‘Make Children’s Sight Your Fight’ Campaign at Vision Expo East
March 17, 2023 SAN RAMON, Calif. — During the first official day of Vision Expo East 2023, CooperVision introduced the myopia-focused campaign:...
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137Latest Myopia NewsDwight Akerman and Lisa McCalister Present ‘Myopia: The Future is Now’ at VM Summit
March 15, 2023 NEW YORK — On Wednesday, March 15, Review of Myopia Management’s Chief Medical Editor Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO,...
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42Research ReviewProgressive Addition Spectacles and Atropine for Treating Juvenile-Onset Myopia
March 15, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Researchers from Taiwan analyzed the changes in visual function when progressive...
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54Binocular VisionHow to Treat Myopic Patients with Binocular Vision Issues
March 15, 2023 By Jeffrey Cooper, MS, OD If you are providing myopia management, it seems logical that you pay attention for...
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55ImplementationFinding My Niche with Myopia Management
March 15, 2023 By Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, FSLS We need better involvement from all health care professionals to reach as many...
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477ClinicalCase Study: One Treatment Adds a Second in Combination
March 15, 2023 By Matthew J. Martin, OD, FIAOMC Subjective A 12-year-old female Asian patient “WG” was referred to our office by...
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178Latest Myopia NewsArt Optical Introduces New MOONLENS Identification System
March 13, 2023 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Art Optical‘s orthokeratology lens system, MOONLENS, now has a new identification system. A unique set...
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445Research ReviewPotentially Delaying the Onset of Myopia in Children
March 1, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Low concentration (0.01% to 0.05%) atropine effectively slows myopia progression in...
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381ImplementationManaging Skeptical Parents’ Expectations While Managing Myopia
March 1, 2023 By Kate A. McClure, OD, MS, FAAO Parents who are skeptical of myopia management therapies often lack understanding and...
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68Editor’s PerspectiveDon’t Wait: Past Progression Does Not Predict Future Progression
March 1, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE In virtually every survey conducted in recent years, most eye care...
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662ClinicalShould Atropine Be Prescribed for All Children Wearing OrthoK?
March 1, 2023 By Peter (Zhi) Chen, MD, PhD, Fudan University Eye and ENT Hospital, Shanghai, China Low-concentration atropine is needed only...
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688ClinicalCase Study: Patients’ Lifestyles Yield Best Treatment Outcomes
March 1, 2023 By Vittorio Mena OD, MS Subjective Two children, accompanied by their parents, presented at my clinic for comprehensive eye...
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536Research ReviewModulation of Refractive Error in Hyperopes
March 1, 2023 By Ornella Koumbo, PhD, Brien Holden Vision Institute Optical interventions that introduce myopic defocus at the peripheral retina have...
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353Key IssuesUp Close With: GMAC’s New Chair Lisa McAlister
February 22, 2023 [Click here to listen to this interview.] The new chair of the 2023 board of directors of GMAC (the...
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255Latest Myopia NewsDwight Akerman and Lisa McAlister to Discuss Myopia Management at the VM Summit
February 21, 2023 NEW YORK — Review of Myopia Management’s Chief Medical Editor Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE, and Lisa McAlister, Global...
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323Latest Myopia NewsHarrow’s Compounded Atropine Now Available Through ImprimisRx
February 15, 2023 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — U.S. pharmaceutical company Harrow has released its compounded, patent-pending formulas of low-dose atropine. Eye care professionals...
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1.5KClinicalMyopia Management in Challenging Financial Times
sponsored content February 15, 2023 By Zachary Holland, OD, FSLS Despite the many difficulties created during the last few years, I have...
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85Practice ProfilesSetting up a Myopia Management Clinic on Mars
February 15, 2023 By Jagrut Lallu, BOptom, MSc In 2009, most optometrists and ophthalmologists were not open to myopia management despite growing...
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605Research ReviewIs the Efficacy of Myopia Control Treatments Independent of Race?
February 15, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE In this editorial, Bullimore and Brennan explore a vexing research question:...
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858ClinicalA Detailed Assessment of OrthoK Decentration
February 15, 2023 By Michael Lipson, OD, FAAO, FSLS; Jackson Lau, OD, FAAO, FSLS; and Craig Norman, FCLSA Modern orthokeratology (OrthoK) is...
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819Binocular VisionWhat is the Protocol for Myopic Patients with Binocular Vision Issues?
February 15, 2023 By Jeffrey Cooper, MS, OD If you identify and treat problems associated with myopia, you must assess and provide...
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419Latest Myopia NewsGMAC Unveils 2023 Board Members
February 13, 2023 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) announced its 2023 Board of Directors, including a new...
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555Latest Myopia NewsMore Than 27,500 Accept WCO’s Myopia Management Standard of Care Pledge
February 1, 2023 ST. LOUIS — The World Council of Optometry has announced that more than 27,500 eye care professionals and 63 global eye...
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598Research ReviewLow-Dose Atropine Monotherapy vs. Combined with MiSight 1 Day CLs
February 1, 2023 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Among the interventions currently available to manage childhood myopia, low-concentration atropine,...
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1.1KResearch ReviewIs Sleeping Late Associated with the Progression of Myopia?
February 1, 2023 By Durgasri Jaisankar, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher at Brien Holden Vision Institute Recently, more studies have investigated the association between...