By 2050, an estimated 50% of the world's population will be nearsighted, and nearly a billion people will suffer from severe ...

Acute, acquired myopia is a rare entity in ophthalmology practice. Lenticular causes of acute acquired myopia include ectopia lentis with anterior dislocation of the lens. [1] Mild transient myopia ...

In late September the U.S. Food and Drug Administration made an announcement that has the potential to positively impact tens of millions of kids for the rest of their lives. That’s because the FDA ...

Researchers have developed new instruments for rigorously quantifying and comparing the light focusing properties of specialized eyeglass lenses that are used to slow the progression of myopia, or ...

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Children wearing multifocal contact lenses had slower progression of their myopia, according to new results. The findings support an option for controlling the condition, also called nearsightedness, ...

The Food and Drug Administration has authorized a spectacle lens from EssilorLuxottica for use in children with nearsightedness. EssilorLuxottica, which announced the de novo authorization on Thursday ...