Myopia, or nearsightedness, develops through a molecular pathway distinct from the pathway that leads to hyperopia, or farsightedness. Resolving the molecular blur behind blurred vision, say ...

The Food and Drug Administration has authorized a spectacle lens from EssilorLuxottica for use in children with nearsightedness. EssilorLuxottica, which announced the de novo authorization on Thursday ...

In late September the U.S. Food and Drug Administration made an announcement that has the potential to positively impact tens of millions of kids for the rest of their lives. That’s because the FDA ...

Children wearing multifocal contact lenses had slower progression of their myopia, according to results from a clinical trial funded by the National Eye Institute, part of the National Institutes of ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Leo Lens Pharma (formerly DBA as Leo Lens Technology Co., Inc.) announced it received a notice of allowance from the USPTO for a patent for the use of its ...

EssilorLuxottica has received market authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for a lens that aims to slow myopia progression in children. The Ray-Ban owner said Thursday it now plans to ...

ST. LOUIS --- Progressive addition lenses may significantly retard the development of myopia in school-age children, according to a recent study. The study, conducted by Jackson T. M. Leung, MPhil, ...

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Soft contact lens wear does not accelerate the development of nearsightedness in children, a new study shows. Findings from the three-year study, the ...

Children wearing multifocal contact lenses had slower progression of their myopia, according to new results. The findings support an option for controlling the condition, also called nearsightedness, ...