They found that one drop of low-dose atropine (0.01%–0.1%) “produced clear changes in pupil size and focusing ability that ...

The goals of the study are to assess the current mechanistic understanding of myopia pathogenesis and causes of its increased prevalence, to identify knowledge gaps and barriers to progress, and to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — Eye care providers have a responsibility to explain to parents the risks of progression if their ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, affects about a quarter of the U.S. population. It can be managed or delayed, but there is no known cure. If you can see things clearly up close, but they get blurrier as ...

Both astigmatism and myopia are issues that can affect a person’s vision. While they have similar symptoms and treatments are largely the same, they are distinct ocular conditions. Astigmatism and ...

There are several surgical treatments for myopia, including LASIK and PRK. Each procedure comes with its own risks and benefits. Myopia — better known as nearsightedness — is a common condition that ...

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 ...

In patients with low to moderate myopia, smoking was found to be a risk factor for vision impairment, according to a poster ...