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319Research ReviewConsensus on Evidence Gaps and Unmet Needs in Childhood Myopia
March 16, 2026 By Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS The rising prevalence of childhood myopia has drawn increasing attention from clinicians, researchers...
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560ClinicalMyopia 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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629Latest Myopia NewsThe Vision Council Releases New Report on Myopia Treatment Trends
September 9, 2025 ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Vision Council has released a new report that breaks down the latest trends in myopia...
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773Editor’s PerspectiveBridging the Fields–Lessons and Insights From Polo for Myopia Management
September 1, 2025 By Kevin Chan, OD, MS, FAAO, IACMM In the world of sports, playing polo may not be the first...
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1.2KLatest Myopia NewsIMI Shares Details on 2025 White Papers During IMC 2024
October 14, 2024 HAINAN ISLAND, China — The International Myopia Institute (IMI) held a meeting during the International Myopia Conference (IMC), the...
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1.3KLatest 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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1.6KClinical3 Reasons to Screen Your Orthokeratology Patients for Keratoconus
June 17, 2024 By Calista Ming, OD, FAAO, FSLS Since myopia has increasingly been recognized as a global public health issue, more...
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1.8KResearch ReviewMyopia Progression in Adults
March 1, 2024 By Hashim Ali Khan, OD, FAAO, DiplAAO, PhD Candidate at Brien Holden Vision Institute Myopia progression is associated with...
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2.0KImplementationAutonomy in My Practice Allowed Me to Practice Full Scope Myopia Management
February 15, 2024 By Nida Sherwani, OD I’ve been afforded the opportunity to dedicate myself wholeheartedly to myopia management. With newfound autonomy,...
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2.4KClinicalFrom Pre-Myopia to Myopia: The Patient Journey
December 1, 2023 By Dr. Melinda Toomey, BAppSc (Optom), MOptom, GradCertOcTher, MBA, PhD Managing myopia is a multifaceted process that requires a...
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2.6KResearch ReviewPredictive Factors for Progression of Myopia
May 16, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The aim of this clinical study was to investigate which baseline...
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4.3KClinicalWhich Environmental Factors Potentially Reduce the Progression of Childhood Myopia?
November 1, 2021 By Divya Jagadeesh, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Brien Holden Vision Institute Increasing time outdoors at least one...
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When to Initiate Myopia Management Intervention and When to Stop
Implicit in deciding when to initiate myopia management is monitoring pre-myopic patients who are at risk of developing myopia.