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The Vision Council Releases New Report on Myopia Treatment Trends

Thursday, September 11 2025 | 15 h 24 min | News

The Vision Council has released a new two-part research report, Focused inSights 2025: Myopia Management, offering a combined global and US...

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An infographic explaining how myopia control spectacle lens designs work for treating childhood myopia. On the left, under "Single vision correction," it states that peripheral light rays focus behind the retina, encouraging eye growth and increased myopia progression. The diagram shows peripheral light rays focusing behind the retina, leading to the eye growing longer and becoming more myopic. On the right, under "Myopia control design," it explains that lenslets focus light in front of the retina, slowing the progression of myopia. The diagram includes illustrations of the Essilor Stellest and Hoya MIYOSMART lenses, showing light rays focused by individual lenslets and reduced myopia progression. All of the text also appears in French.

Childhood Myopia (part 4 of 4)

Friday, February 7 2025 | 08 h 09 min | Vision Science

By Thomas Weissberger, RO What responsibilities do opticians have when treating childhood myopia “There is no truly successful communication...

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Photograph of a child receiving an eye exam, with her parent close by. Eye exams are one of the first steps to diagnosing and managing childhood myopia.

Childhood Myopia

Friday, August 18 2023 | 08 h 30 min | Optik Magazine, Vision Science

By Thomas Weissberger ep·i·dem·ic [ˌepəˈdemik] NOUNa widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular...

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