and eye injuries are the most common causes that lead to retinal deterioration. "People with myopia or high myopia need to be extra careful, including those who have a history of detachment in ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is common globally, but in some parts of east and southeast Asia rates are extremely high ... for diseases of the retina such as retinal detachment.

Capping ten years of work to stem the tide of nearsightedness, David Berntsen, Golden-Golden Professor of Optometry and chair of Clinical Sciences at the University of Houston College of Optometry, is ...

New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with benefits that persist even after discontinuation.

The research by Specsavers found 73 per cent of Australian children were not following the World Health Organisation’s ...

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Risk factors for retinal detachment include severe myopia, retinal tears, trauma, family history, and complications from cataract surgery. Patient might experience floaters and disturbance in vision.

Wearing multifocal contact lenses to slow myopia shows lasting benefits, offering an effective way to reduce nearsightedness ...

Picture: Pema Tamang Pakhrin Left untreated, myopia can progress rapidly, leading to higher risks of serious eye conditions like retinal detachment and glaucoma later in life. 15 per cent of ...