By 2050, an estimated 50% of the world's population will be nearsighted, and nearly a billion people will suffer from severe ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Myopia is a disease caused by excessive elongation of the eye that poses a high risk for blinding conditions.

A study conducted at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and 11 other hospitals and practices across the United States shows that use of low-dose atropine eyedrops, commonly used in a higher dose to ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common eye condition. More than 40% of Americans can't see clearly at a distance because their eye is longer than normal. Usually myopia doesn't cause any problems ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As ophthalmic surgeons, we tend to be justifiably focused on surgery. However, it remains critical to stay ...

Use of low-dose atropine eyedrops (concentration 0.01%) was no better than placebo at slowing myopia (nearsightedness) progression and elongation of the eye among children treated for two years, ...

Ophthalmologist Thomas Aller has been practicing since 1986 and developed the most effective method yet for slowing the progression of myopia. What is myopia and how prevalent is it? Myopia, or ...

As an ophthalmologist, I see how addiction is affecting surgical outcomes.

Technological advancements are mainstream in society and are frequently making their way into daily routine. This raises concerns about possible health risks, such as ...

A new WatchOS 10 feature will monitor daylight time, which may be important for kids' eye development. Apple also wants you to keep its screens at a safe distance from your face. Jessica was a writer ...