For those with myopia, it likely developed during childhood, as the eye kept growing and getting longer than what's "normal." The progression from a little blurry to total blur might seem ...

Spending a lot of time outdoors may be the best way to prevent myopia, or delay its progression, but this isn't always ...

Discover the warning signs and treatment options for myopic macular degeneration, a serious eye condition affecting people ...

Near-sightedness, formally known as myopia, occurs when the eye elongates, causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of directly on it, producing blurry vision. Rates of myopia are ...

Myopia occurs when the eye grows slightly too long, causing light rays to focus in front of the retina rather than directly on it. This vision condition makes nearby objects appear clear while ...

Dual-focus contact lenses appeared effective in high myopia in teenagers and young adults, according to a study published in ...

Regardless of duration of treatment, children who stopped wearing dual-focus contact lenses for myopia control maintained ...

Safal Khanal, OD, PhD, FAAO, was awarded a two-year R21 grant from the National Eye Institute to evaluate the efficacy of a novel, wavelength-based method in slowing the progression of myopia ...