High myopia increases risk of retinal detachment during heavy lifting. Dr Ukey advises to avoid lifting weights over 10 ...

Two years ago, Paul's teacher noticed that the 10-year-old boy could no longer see anything on the board at the front of the class. An ophthalmologist confirmed that Paul was one of the soaring number ...

A new type of lens approved by the FDA promises to slow nearsightedness in children. These specialized glasses, available in ...

There's a new tool on the way to help kids who are nearsighted. Experts say it can help their vision both now and in the future. The FDA has approved a new type of eyeglass lens to not only correct ...

High add power contact lenses were more effective and stable in controlling myopia progression in children, according to a study published in Ophthalmic Research. “Previous systematic reviews and meta ...

EssilorLuxottica expands its myopia management platform with Essilor Stellest 2.0 lenses, smart glasses and an innovative pre-myopia solution Paris, France (6 November 2025) – EssilorLuxottica today ...

When myopia is considered a pathology Linking myopia to pathology prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2019 to define the condition as a major risk factor for so-called preventable ...