Study Shows Superior Outcomes With SMILE vs LASIK
The study evaluated the refractive, visual, and aberrometric outcomes of the refractive procedures.
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Virtual Schooling Led to Acute Ocular Symptoms
The pandemic safety measure led to more instances of convergence insufficiency in children, a report shows.
Atropine Sulfate Can Slow Progression of Mild to Moderate Myopia
Efficacy and safety of 3 different doses of atropine sulfate (DE-127) ophthalmic solution at slowing myopia progression.
Glaucoma Risk Rises 20% For Each Diopter Change in Myopia
The risk accelerated at around -6.00 D, and further accelerated at -8 D, according to a study.
After SMILE, Posterior Corneal Elevation Maintains Stability
Researchers monitored 3 posterior corneal elevation parameters for early signs of corneal ectasia in the 7-year review.
Trifocal IOLs Successful, Even With Prior Refractive Surgery, Study Shows
For patients with low or moderate myopic or hyperopic correction in keratorefractive surgery, research shows later trifocal IOLs are safe and accurate.
Myopic Maculopathy Risk Increases With Age
The researchers suggest timely macula screening for patients in middle age with high myopia.
School-Based Vision Program Has Positive Impact on Reading
A school-based vision program, which provides eye examinations and eye glasses to students, has a one-year positive impact on reading scores.
Pandemic Eye Strain: Managing The Long Term Effect of Screen Time on Children’s Eye Health and Vision
Sandra Lora Cremers, MD, Alina Dumitrescu, MD, and optometric educator Neeraj K. Singh, BSOptom, speculate about the damage done from more than a year of online education, and how eye care professionals can offer aid.
Study Uncovers Etiologic Mechanism of Myopic Traction Maculopathy
The research indicates that anteroposterior traction caused by axial elongation leads to the condition.
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