For the first time, researchers are leading a national study to see if the onset of nearsightedness can be delayed – and consequently reduced in magnitude over a lifetime – with the use of eyedrops in ...

Children with myopia using 0.05% atropine eye drops had less myopia progression and/or less axial elongation compared with those using placebo or 0.01% atropine, though they had higher rates of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study will examine 0.05% atropine drops for delaying onset of pediatric myopia in more than 600 children ...

In a cohort of over 1.2 million Taiwanese children followed up for at least 5 years, those with myopia had a higher risk for ocular problems than those without the condition. However, among children ...

IN SCHOOL READY SHAPE. NEW AT SIX KCCI. SUZANNE JOINS US TO TELL US ABOUT WORK BEING DONE IN CENTRAL IOWA FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE GOING NEARSIGHTED AT A YOUNG AGE. SUZANNE. BEN. IOWA REQUIRES CHILDREN TO ...

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WASHINGTON — For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to the eye doctor. But what if those lenses could ...

Hudson Tower, at the Hudson Building at Duke Eye Center, is lit blue and green in honor of “National Donate Life Month” in April, 2022. Bill Snead Myopia, or nearsightedness, is on the rise. According ...

What has been a shock is how quickly her nearsightedness has progressed, not to mention the lengths we’ve gone to try to slow ...