Researchers continue to seek effective methods to slow the progression of myopia.
By Jeffrey J. Walline, OD, PhD, FAAO
Contact Lens Spectrum, Volume: 27 , Issue: October 2012, page(s): 34 - 38
This article summarizes the current approaches to myopia control, and lists various studies. Atropine has a high success rate, but the effect may be short-lived and its side effects long term are not known.
Orthokeratology and dual focus contact lenses appear to have some impact in controlling myopia in children.
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