5 Practices for People with Myopia

5 Practices for People with Myopia According to the American Optometric Association, nearly 40% of the U.S. population suffers from myopia or nearsightedness. The National Institute of Health lists myopia as one of the most common eye problems in the world. Experts regard myopia as one of the biggest threats to eye health in the […]

Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) in Myopia

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”8037″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text] Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) in Myopia [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Refractive lens exchange is an internal eye procedure similar to cataract surgery in which the natural lens of the patient is replaced with an intraocular lens. In RLE, the patient doesn’t have a cataract which needs to be removed. RLE has led to rapid […]

Children’s Myopia (Nearsightedness) Risks linked To Smartphone Use

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”7270″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Children’s Myopia (Nearsightedness) Risks linked To Smartphone Use [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Unlike in the past where children enjoyed outdoor games and activities, children currently stay locked starting at smartphones. While they enjoy watching videos and playing games, this habit leads to negative effects on their vision. It gets worse when an excessive obsession […]