Myopic macular degeneration occurs when extreme nearsightedness causes the eye to elongate excessively. This stretching thins the retina – the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye ...

While there are more permanent treatments for nearsightedness in the works, nearsighted children tend to require glasses or contacts for life, and more severe cases can lead to more extreme eye ...

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 ...

With the combined screen time, myopia is on the rise, especially among the youth. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Ajay Sharma, Founder and Chief Medical Director of Eye-Q Eye Hospitals ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

With the combined screen time, myopia is on the rise, especially among the youth. More and more children are getting specs because of increased screentime.(Shutterstock ) In an interview with HT ...