Myopic macular degeneration (MMD), or pathological myopia, occurs when high myopia (severe nearsightedness) stretches the retina, causing symptoms like blurry vision and blind spots. MMD affects ...

After some eyesight check-ups, Paul was found to be one of the soaring number of children worldwide with myopia, also known as nearsightedness (see graphic). People with the eye condition have ...

All children are at risk for developing myopia (nearsightedness); however, if one or both parents of the child has nearsightedness, the child will have a higher risk of developing nearsightedness. The ...

Accommodative lags were greater at nearer distances for eyes with higher myopia. The treatment zone of the dual-focus lens shifted retinal defocus by –2 D. Perspective from John Assan ...

Researchers did not find evidence that treatment gains from dual-focus myopia control contact lenses were lost after treatment ceased. Myopia progression at year 7 was greater in younger patients.

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 ...

An eye drop formulation intended to slow progression of myopia in children has been recommended for a marketing authorization by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). Ryjunea, developed by Santen ...

And it was quite bad so, it was a bit confronting." Avash was referred to the Lions Eye Institute in Perth who were studying myopia in young adults at the time. Senior Research Fellow Dr Samantha ...