Illustration of the Kubota Glass device, developed for managing childhood myopia. The device looks like a large, thick rimmed and thick-lensed pair of glasses. Labeled parts include the Paracental prisms, Micro-LED stimuli, Power source, Image segments, and Central distance refraction zone. There are also labels in French.

Childhood Myopia (part 3 of 4)

By Thomas Weissberger, RO Why is peripheral defocus an effective treatment for managing childhood myopia If we think back to basic optics, we...

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Close-up photograph of a smiling child holding a contact lens on the tip of their finger. Childhood myopia remedies include specialty contact lenses.

Childhood Myopia (part 2 of 4)

By Thomas Weissberger, RO There are three key rules for childhood visual environment Children and young teens should spend at least two hours...

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The Optical Women’s Association Announces Global Connection Event at MIDO in Milan

The Optical Women’s Association (OWA) announces an OWA Global Event at MIDO in Milan, as expansion plans continue to reach out to women in the...

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Vision Expo display showing frames made by independent creators.

Independent Innovators: The Driving Force in Eyewear

By Jean-François Venne In a market dominated by a few colossal multinationals, independent eyewear creators have several advantages Their...

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Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica Announce Ten-year Licensing Renewal

Prada Group and EssilorLuxottica announced the renewal of their licensing agreement for the development, production and worldwide distribution of...

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