Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common eye condition. More than 40% of Americans can't see clearly at a distance because their eye is longer than normal. Usually myopia doesn't cause any problems ...

When a condition has more than one treatment, it’s often because there is no one treatment that works perfectly. If one did, ...

How severe should myopia be in a pediatric patient to justify starting treatment, and when is it appropriate to begin ...

Myopia, frequently called nearsightedness, can be as inconvenient as it is common. A vision condition that causes nearby objects to appear clear but distant ones to appear blurry, myopia can happen ...

More than 40% of Americans are estimated to have myopia, also known as nearsightedness. While many may consider it a minor inconvenience easily remedied with glasses, authors of a report published ...

Child eye test and eye exam. Little girl having eye check-up, with phoropter. Doctor performs eye test for child. This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine.

KCU Assistant Professor of Primary Care details the trends in nearsightedness in young children. Topic: Screen Time and Nearsightedness (Myopia) in Children BACKGROUND: Studies show that children who ...

Myopia is a chronic and progressive disease that poses the biggest eye health threat of the 21st century. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week ...

The FDA issued a complete response letter for SYD-101, citing insufficient evidence of effectiveness despite achieving primary efficacy in the STAR trial. The STAR trial demonstrated significant ...

Topline results that were recently released from Sydnexis’s phase 3 Study of Atropine for the Reduction of Myopia Progression ...