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Fortunately, there are effective optical (specific glasses or contact lenses, with optical profiles causing defocus at the ...

Last year, researchers surveyed 13 eye clinics across country and found that only two out of every ten (17.6 per cent) of the surveyed children and teenagers with short-sightedness (myopia) wore ...

Daily screen time boosts myopia risk by 21%, prompting experts to recommend limits for children during developmental periods ...

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About Orthokeratology Orthokeratology, or ortho-k, is a non-surgical procedure that is primarily used to correct nearsightedness (myopia). It uses specially designed contact lenses to temporarily ...

Get Regular Eye Checkups – Early detection of myopia can help manage it better with glasses, contact lenses, or other treatments. Digital devices are an unavoidable part of modern life ...

Part of the cost of the required equipment, such as specially designed anti-myopia glasses and specialty contact lenses and medication (atropine), should also be covered. To that end, the Québec ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness ... Smoking increases the risk of ulcerative keratitis for contact lens wearers. Wearing the lenses continuously (extended wear) presents increased risk, which increases ...