Glasses may work as a solution for some people, but the lenses required may be unacceptably thick for people ... suitable for patients with high and ultra-high myopia. Several types of implantable ...

But the ophthalmologist in the western French city of Nantes had some good news: specially designed glasses had just become ... 6 dioptres or more is called high myopia, which can increase the ...

Glasses and contact lenses have become ... Concave lenses correct myopia by being thin at the centre and thick at the edge. It diverges light rays entering the eye so they focus further back ...

But Paul’s ophthalmologist in the western French city of Nantes had some good news: specially designed glasses had just become available that could slow down the progression of Paul’s myopia.

New research shows the rate of myopia among children and teens worldwide has tripled over the past three decades, with a particularly steep increase noted since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic ...