Myopia, or nearsightedness, is common globally, but in some parts of east and southeast Asia rates are extremely high, affecting ... to focus in front of the retina instead of on it, making ...

LASIK is a laser eye surgery that can help improve vision and allows people to break free from glasses or contact lenses Read ...

The original Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids (BLINK) Study showed that having children with myopia wear high-add power multifocal ... later in life, like retinal detachment and glaucoma ...

Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the most important vision-threatening complications secondary to pathological myopia (PM ... including laser photocoagulation, transpupillary ...

potentially leading to reduced long-term risks of high myopia and associated complications, such as retinal detachment or myopic maculopathy ." "Even small reductions in axial elongation can ...