WASHINGTON (AP) — For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to the eye doctor. But what if those lenses ...

According to the Journal of Ophthalmology, by the year 2050, 5 billion people will have myopia or nearsightedness. Myopia is the most common refractive error of the ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved new eyeglass lenses to slow the progression of myopia in children ages 6 to 12, ...

There's a new tool on the way to help kids who are nearsighted. Experts say it can help their vision both now and in the future. The FDA has approved a new type of eyeglass lens to not only correct ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Myopia or nearsightedness is a common vision problem that often begins between the ages of 6 and 14.

Two years ago, Paul's teacher noticed that the 10-year-old boy could no longer see anything on the board at the front of the class. An ophthalmologist confirmed that Paul was one of the soaring number ...

The U.S. FDA authorized marketing of new specialized eyeglass lenses to help slow the progression of myopia in children ages ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Abnormal accommodative function and unbalanced input of binocular visual signals could contribute to myopia ...

Pinhole glasses, as the name implies, are glasses with tiny holes poked through their lenses. Whereas contact lenses and standard glasses redirect and focus rays of light into the retina, pinhole ...