CLU Issue 31: Overnight Lens Wear and Orthokeratology

Issue 31 of the Centre for Contact Lens Research’s Contact Lens Update explores extended wear of contact lenses, including the fields of myopia...

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Half of World’s Population Will be Short-Sighted by 2050

There will be 5 billion cases of myopia by 2050, with one-fifth of those cases at increased risk for blindness, according to the Brien Holden Vision...

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Medicated Eye Drops Slow Children’s Myopia Progression

Results from a five year clinical trial in Singapore, presented at the AAO annual meeting, show that low-dose atropine slowed the progression of...

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40 Minutes of Outdoor Activity per Day May Slow Epidemic of Myopia in Children

Myopia has reached epidemic levels in some countries in east and south-east Asia, where 80-90% of children will develop myopia by the time they...

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Zeiss Canada Introduces ReLEx SMILE Flapless Laser Treatment

Carl Zeiss Canada has received its Health Canada Class III Medical Device license for ReLEx® SMILE (SMall Incision Lenticle Excision) for the...

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