Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LONDON — In some challenging eyes, Ophtec's Artiflex phakic IOL can produce visual results that are comparable ...

More than 40% of Americans are estimated to have myopia, also known as nearsightedness. While many may consider it a minor inconvenience easily remedied with glasses, authors of a report published ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a study designed to evaluate the circadian pattern of intraocular pressure fluctuations in young myopic ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California — Patients with myopia have an increased risk for visual field defects, and could be more likely to develop glaucoma, according to a new study. We found that "visual field ...

Medically reviewed by Bryan M. Wolynski, OD Key Takeaways Nearsightedness makes it hard to see things that are far away, but ...

November 5, 2009 (San Francisco, California) — Myopia might have a protective effect against diabetic retinopathy, especially sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy, according to research presented ...

It looks like nearsightedness is on the rise in the United States. Researchers tapped into a wide-ranging health survey to rate vision in the population in the early 1970s and roughly 30 years later.

Researchers tapped into a wide-ranging health survey to rate vision in the population in the early 1970s and roughly 30 years later. They compared eyesight information for more than 4,400 people ...