It appears that corneal reshaping may provide clinicians with an effective means to regulate childhood myopic progression. Further carefully controlled, randomized, blinded, prospective studies ...

A subpopulation (n=18; 64%) of OK eyes demonstrated an apparent total arrest of manifest myopic refractive change. Symmetry in the vertical meridian of baseline corneal topography was associated ...

Nearsightedness or myopia is a condition that makes objects that are far away look blurry. It occurs when the eyeball is too long or the cornea is too curved, causing light to focus in front of ...

Figure 2: Average aberration maps for myopic and hyperopic groups, for each ocular component: cornea, internal lens and total eye. It is extraordinary to realize how the optical design of the ...

A LASIK eye surgery uses a laser to reshape the cornea that bends the light to help your eyes focus However not everyone can ...

This temporarily alters the corneal shape the following day. Like the soft contact lenses worn during the day, these seem to help slow the progression of myopia. Finally, low-dose atropine drops ...

Various studies have shown the benefits of sunlight on reducing the progression of myopia in young children. Suarez cites one study in particular: Of more than 700 schoolchildren in Taiwan, ...

By contrast, studies of other myopia treatments, such as atropine drops and orthokeratology lenses that are designed to temporarily reshape the eye’s outermost corneal layer, showed a rebound ...

By contrast, studies of other myopia treatments, such as atropine drops and orthokeratology lenses that are designed to temporarily reshape the eye's outermost corneal layer, showed a rebound ...