Lasik Surgery Caused Retinal Displacement: Consumer Court holds Doctor, Hospital Guilty Of Medical Negligence MD Bureau29 April 2021 7:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Finding no fault in the State Commission's order directing the Lucknow-based doctor and eye hospital to compensate for botched-up eye...
Higher atropine concentrations effective for myopia treatment in younger kids: LAMP Study Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2021 5:22 PM ISTChina: Younger patients should be treated with a higher concentration atropine for slowing myopia development, finds a recent study. According to the...
COVID-19: Home Quarantine tied to Increase in Myopia among younger kids MD Bureau15 Jan 2021 7:23 PM ISTMyopia is a major health issue around the world. The World Health Organization estimates that half of the population of the world may be myopic by...
Largest-ever study on children's soft contact lens safety shows low complication rates Hina Zahid31 Dec 2020 7:15 AM ISTSAN RAMON, Calif., - The largest-ever retrospective study of its kind has found very low complication rates in children who wear soft contact lenses,...
Early Myopia onset tied to risk of high myopia later on: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Sept 2020 10:25 PM ISTThe risk of developing high myopia is relatively high among children with myopia onset at a young age, while each year of delay in the age of onset...
New glasses stop myopia progression successfully, finds trial Hina Zahid1 May 2020 6:41 PM ISTResearchers at University of Washington School of Medicine have developed glasses to stop myopia or nearsightedness in children. The new glasses have...
Over 13 percent school children are myopic in India: AIIMS savita thakur thakur14 March 2016 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: According to a study conducted by AIIMS, over 13 percent schoolgoing children in India are afflicted with myopia or short-sightedness. To...
Lifestyle changes a factor for myopia among children: Nadda savita thakur thakur12 March 2016 1:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lifestyle changes is a factor for incidence of myopia among school children and about four per cent of them suffered from refractive...
