The Myopia Control Clinic at UAB Eye Care helps to slow the progression of nearsightedness (eye growth) in children through the following scientifically-backed methods: Myopia is the clinical term for ...

Myopia is a condition where distant or far away objects appear blurry while close objects remain clear Prolonged near-work can strain the eye muscles and contribute to changes in eye shape ...

As the use of smartphones and other digital devices increases, more children are experiencing deteriorating vision.

PURPOSE: To compare the sensitivity and specificity of a widespread method of screening for refractive errors in Singapore schoolchildren using a simplified acuity screening chart with a more ...