It occurs when the eye grows too long from front to ... One reason the condition doesn't improve is that normal growth can cause nearsightedness to get worse once it begins because "as we grow ...

"There has been concern that the eye might grow faster than normal when myopia control contact lenses are discontinued. Our findings show that when older teenagers stop wearing these myopia ...

Myopia, or short-sightedness ... it is important that they understand what ‘normal’ eye growth/shape looks like so that they can decide when and how they should intervene. It is also important that ...

Dr David Berntsen, chair of clinical sciences at the University of Houston College of Optometry, highlighted that previously there was concern that the eye might grow faster than normal when myopia ...

“There was concern that the eye might grow faster than normal when myopia-control contact lenses were discontinued,” Berntsen said in a related NIH press release. At baseline, the mean axial ...

There has been concern that the eye might grow faster than normal when myopia control contact lenses are discontinued. Our findings show that when older teenagers stop wearing these myopia control ...

Young nearsighted kids who wear bifocal contact ... to age-expected rates and there were no signs of faster-than-normal eye growth. Participants who had been in the original BLINK high-add group ...

“There has been concern that the eye might grow faster than normal when myopia control contact lenses are discontinued. Our findings show that when older teenagers stop wearing these myopia ...