Myopia control prescribing trends and attitudes across the world
Learn about trends and attitudes with contact lenses for myopia control and how practices are changing in some world regions but not others.
Science
The Latest and Greatest Research on Atropine
The atropine landscape is constantly evolving as new studies are published. Here is a compiled summary of all of the most recent atropine eye drop studies for myopia control, along with information on trials currently underway.
April 2020 myopia research update
This month’s science update on all things myopia includes a myopia management strategy from Dutch researchers using growth charts and 0.5% atropine; genetic research; and atropine 0.01% influence on accommodation and pupil size.
AAO2019 Part 3 – Getting outside, Rebound and Barriers to Myopia Management
Welcome to the final instalment of myopia content from the American Academy of Optometry 2019 meeting. These updates continue from Part 2, which detailed Mark Bullimore and Noel Brennan’s fantastic session entitled Twelve Evidence Based Things That We Should Know About Myopia.
AAO2019 Part 2 – We Know What we Don’t Know
Welcome to Part 2 of the updates from the American Academy of Optometry 2019 Meeting. These updates all sprung from Mark Bullimore and Noel Brennan’s fantastic session entitled Twelve Evidence Based Things That We Should Know About Myopia.
AAO2019 Part 1 – The New Facts, Figures and Futures
AAO2019 Meeting and third biannual World Congress of Optometry– Addressing the global myopia burden: guest summary by Sally Dillehay.
GSLS2020 Part 3 – Vision lost and Vision saved by Myopia Control
This GSLS 2020 update compares the risk of vision loss with contact lens wear to vision saved by reducing final myopia.
GSLS2020 Part 2 – The parents, the patients and your practice
Welcome to Part 2 of the news update of the 2020 Global Specialty Lens Symposium, held in Las Vegas. Read on for updates on the risk-to-benefit comparison of myopia control, how to talk myopia successfully with parents and how to integrate myopia control into your practice.
GSLS2020 Part 1 – Teens, Treatments and Treatment zones
The latest from the Global Specialty Lens Symposium 2020 (GSLS2020) on research, intervention updates and young adult myopia progression.
IMC2019 Part 4 – Tech and Technology Updates
Latest Research from IMC2019. Could this be the solution to the screen scourge? This is mega exciting stuff – so clever and yet so simple.
