Will online gaming restrictions reduce childhood myopia?
China has recently outlined a new national policy limiting the hours children under 18 can play online games. Gaming for...
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When myopia management is not working after COVID-19 home confinement
COVID-19 became a global pandemic in 2020 and spurred governments to impose home confinement in many countries. Eye care practitioners...
Read moreContact lens fitting for an anxious child
Can an anxious child cope with contact lens forms of myopia management? The answer is YES. Here is an inspiring...
Read moreWhich is the most appropriate contact lens option? Questions to ask patients and parents.
Contact lenses for myopia management present a fantastic option for children - offering the benefits of correcting myopia, slowing its...
Read moreClinical Leader Case Study: The reluctant child and contact lenses
Patient background This case involves a 12-year-old white British child with progressive myopia who could not be persuaded to try...
Read moreClinical Leader Case Study: Transitioning from soft contact lenses to Orthokeratology
Patient background ZS was a 13-year-old boy of south Asian ethnicity who presented with his mother for orthokeratology (OK) fitting,...
Read moreManaging myopia in presbyopic adults
By age 21, around 90% of myopes having stopped progressing1 and only 20% of adults progress by more than 1D...
Read moreHow should we manage a presbyopic progressing myope?
Myopia generally stabilizes in early adulthood. However, some patients still continue to progress past this point. Here is a case...
Read moreCombination atropine treatments: when more is more
Are combination treatments, like atropine and orthokeratology, more effective than monotherapy? Atropine is considered a first line treatment for myopia...
Read moreAtropine – wonder or weak treatment?
First published: November 30, 2018 Updated: August 16, 2021 Atropine has been the apparent hero of myopia management since the...
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