Shooting in the 400 block of Trudell Drive. (NewsUSA) - Patrick Findle's vision problems started slowly. "Once in a while I felt more comfortable reading when I took my glasses off and held whatever ...

Kids suffering from nearsightedness can slow the progression of their myopia by using soft bifocal contact lenses, a new trial shows. Bifocal contacts with a powerful corrective prescription slowed ...

Today’s featherweight plastic contact lenses are invaluable to many nearsighted and farsighted people. But those who need bifocal correction still cannot use them. Reason: it is useless to place a ...

The results of a new clinical trial may provide more hope for children with myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness. The study found that kids as young as 7 who regularly wore powerful bifocal ...

Foster City resident Rosalind Chin had been taking her son, Shawn, to get stronger glasses every six months since he was 3 years old. At age 10, Shawn, whose nearsightedness had increasingly blurred ...

In the CONTROL study, distance center bifocal contact lenses offered greater control over myopia progression and axial elongation compared to many published results with multifocal spectacles, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Young nearsighted kids who wear bifocal contact lenses that slow uncoordinated eye growth do not lose the benefits of the treatment once they stop wearing the lenses, new research ...

Aims To evaluate the functional effect of bilateral implantation of two different multifocal intraocular lenses (IOL) compared with the standard monofocal IOL. Methods Sixty-nine patients were ...

Children who wore high-power bifocal contacts had less worsening of myopia. By Nicholas Bakalar Wearing bifocal contact lenses may slow the progression of nearsightedness in children, a new study in ...

Contact lens manufacturers are watching the calendar as the postwar Baby Boom generation advances into the years when an eye doctor is likely to suggest bifocal eyeglasses. People who need to wear ...