Myopia, or near-sightedness, is on the rise: Nearly half of the world’s population will be nearsighted by 2050, according to the World Health Organization. The condition is increasingly common among ...

Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, discusses the pitfalls of myopia treatment and accessibility of that treatment. There are still some pitfalls associated with myopia treatment in children, according to Brianna ...

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Avedro (Waltham, MA) landed a CE Mark in the European Union for its non-surgical myopia treatment device. The device, dubbed KXL II, can perform a photorefractive intrastromal cross-linking procedure, ...

Myopia, or the need for corrected vision to focus or see objects at a distance, has become a lot more common in recent decades. Some even consider myopia, also known as nearsightedness, an epidemic.

Now available at Clarity Eye Centre in Hong Kong, SILK™ is setting a new standard in refractive surgery, providing ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - What do caffeine and vision have to do with each other? Scientists at Southern Illinois University Carbondale say it could help people see better. Researchers at SIU’s School ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The Myopia and Presbyopia Treatment Market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing prevalence of vision loss from nearsightedness and age-related presbyopia. Elderly people and ageing ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Researchers did not find evidence that treatment gains ...

When Li Yun noticed her child was becoming near-sighted two years ago, the mother from northern China’s Hebei province decided to do everything she could to protect her child’s vision. Feeling that ...