In September 2025, a first-of-its-kind medical device — glasses — to prevent pediatric myopia was granted marketing authorization by the FDA. In a 2-year randomized controlled trial, the Essilor ...

Conclusions The Myopia Index reflects the real status of fundus microstructures through fundus microstructures, with a particular focus on the choroid. The Myopia Index demonstrates good predictive ...

Myopia control is not just for children with progressive myopia; it can be applied to adults and pre-myopes as well, according to a speaker at Vision Expo.“[There are] two things I want you to be ...

Opportunities in the myopia therapeutics market include addressing high prevalence in China, developing FDA-approved treatments beyond atropine sulfate, and leveraging the robust pipeline with assets ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Three studies showed that adults aged 20 to 50 years ...

Prior to this approval, the only other device indicated for slowing pediatric myopia progression was a contact lens. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Essilor Stellest eyeglass ...

High-tech eyeglass lenses meant to slow childhood nearsightedness are already showing up on South Florida faces, and early reviews from families are surprisingly enthusiastic. Parents trying Essilor ...

According to a secondary analysis of the 24- Month Myopia Outcome Study of Atropine in Children (MOSAIC) trial, 0.05% atropine eye drops were more effective in controlling myopia progression and axial ...

An increase in myopia progression was observed among Chicago-area children early in the COVID-19 pandemic, reported researchers, who suggested that closure of schools and cancelling of activities may ...

Parents often notice the first signs of vision problems in simple ways. A child may begin squinting at the television, holding a tablet very close, or ...

Children and adolescents were at higher risk for myopic maculopathy progression if they had worse best-corrected visual acuity and longer axial length, among other risk factors. Myopic maculopathy ...

Myopia is developing at a significant rate among young people, and screens are probably not the only factors involved. While ...