Myopia control is not just for children with progressive myopia; it can be applied to adults and pre-myopes as well, according to a speaker at Vision Expo.“[There are] two things I want you to be ...

Laser-based red-light therapy instruments, used for myopia in children, deliver irradiance levels that reach American National Standards Institute (ANSI) safety limits within exposure times before the ...

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 ...

In September 2025, a first-of-its-kind medical device — glasses — to prevent pediatric myopia was granted marketing authorization by the FDA. In a 2-year randomized controlled trial, the Essilor ...

West Midlands retired medical secretary, Elaine Shaw, shared her experience of living with myopic macular degeneration at 100 ...

If you're a parent struggling to get your kids' off their devices and outdoors to play, here's another reason to keep trying: Spending at least two hours outside each day is one of the most important ...

Experts explain whether Lasik or lens implants affect your risk, and how a hair strand-like microshunt could reduce reliance on lifelong eye drops for patients.

A growing body of research points to dim indoor environments and prolonged screen use as twin drivers behind a sharp global increase in nearsightedness, particularly among children. Large-scale ...