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First Approval of Eyeglass Lenses for Children With Myopia

The FDA granted a first-ever market authorization for eyeglass lenses for children with myopia, or nearsightedness, the ...
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FDA Clears Eyeglass Lenses to Slow Myopia Progression in Children

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Essilor Stellest eyeglass lenses to slow the progression of myopia, with or without astigmatism, in children aged 6 to 12 years at the initiation ...
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Dittman Eyecare Brings Myopia Control Clinic to PatientsDittman Eyecare's Myopia Control Program Can Eliminate or Reduce The Need for Eyeglasses for Children

Cranberry Township, PA, July 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PITTSBURGH – Dittman Eyecare offers customized Myopia Control Programs Dittman Eyecare Inc., an experienced eyecare provider with locations in ...
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FDA approves Acuvue ortho-K lenses for myopia control

Johnson & Johnson Vision announced that the FDA approved Acuvue Abiliti Overnight orthokeratology contact lenses, designed to help manage myopia. “The FDA approval of Abiliti Overnight marks an ...
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LENSTAR MYOPIA: Myopia Management and Control

Lenstar Myopia allows you to collect the acquired data and all the information on the subject examined and can predict the evolution of myopia. The Lenstar Myopia is more than a diagnostic tool; it is ...
Ophthalmology Times

iVeena secures $2 million NEI SBIR grant to advance pediatric myopia therapy

iVeena Delivery Systems has been awarded a $2 million phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Eye Institute (NEI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The ...
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Myopia isn’t a disease: And 5 other myths you should stop believing

Myopia or near-sightedness, is one of the most common vision issue today, especially among children, teens, and young adults. Despite its prevalence, myths and misconceptions about myopia often fuel ...
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Match myopia control method to likelihood of patient’s compliance

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Experts advise not waiting until children progress to start myopia control. Options include atropine, ...
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Kubota Vision Provides Update on Kubota Glasses – Wearable Device for Myopia Control

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kubota Vision Inc. (Kubota Vision), a clinical-stage specialty ophthalmology company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd. (Tokyo 4596), ...