Researchers link early cone dysfunction in RPGR-related retinal dystrophy to high myopia, with timing of degeneration ...

Dry eye is very common, especially post corneal refractive surgery, and should be treated preoperatively with attention paid ...

Childhood myopia, or nearsightedness, is growing rapidly in the U.S. and around the world. Researchers say kids who spend two hours outside every day, are less likely to develop the condition.

A joint study of 6,975 physicians and myopia patients from 161 medical institutions collected and analyzed data on the proportion of patients with myopia, high myopia, and pathological myopia in ...

Specialized contact lenses and glasses designed for myopia control might help slow progression in younger patients who have high myopia but haven’t yet developed macular complications.

The increasing prevalence of myopia is a global health concern, with high myopia increasing the risk of vision damage. This necessitates the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for early diagnosis, ...

PUNE: A 35-year-old man from US with -3 myopia, who couldn't undergo LASIK due to thin corneas and other conditions, recently underwent an advanced surgical procedure in Pune to fix his eyesight.

As a retina specialist at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Kaohsiung, he'd seen the consequences of high myopia in patients as young as 10 with tears in their retina.

By June 2024, as awareness of high myopia has grown, he had seen 2,125 high myopia patients in total. “In New York, I looked for five years and I found 50 (pathologic myopia) patients in ...