Myopes may undergo about –1 D of progression between the ages of 20 and 50 years, according to an analysis of three large ...

With nearly 50 per cent of the population projected to develop near-sightedness or myopia due to prolonged digital device usage, doctors highlighted the need for preventive measures to combat 'digital ...

Myopic macular degeneration (MMD) is a serious eye condition that can cause vision loss that gets worse over time. Treatment may help reduce complications of MMD. Myopic macular degeneration (MMD ...

Han and colleagues retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 111 Korean patients with myopic normal-tension glaucoma aged older than 18 years (mean age, 53.6 ± 12.7 years; 42.3% women) from ...

Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the most important vision-threatening complications secondary to pathological myopia (PM). In the last 20 years, there have been rapid advances in the ...

Myopia typically begins in primary school and worsens until about age 20, when the eyes stop growing. Girls and young women are expected to have higher rates of myopia compared to boys and young men.

Late in 2024, a comprehensive study published in the British Journal of Opthalmology claimed that “the global prevalence of childhood myopia is substantial.” Based on the current trends ...