The original Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids (BLINK) Study showed that having children with myopia wear high-add power multifocal contact lenses slows its progression. Now, new results from the ...

A new study published in JAMA Ophthalmology has explored whether axial eye growth increases after ceasing to wear soft multifocal contact lenses for myopia management. Reporting observations from the ...

Up until now, the standard treatment for myopia was to prescribe corrective lenses. But Berntsen and a team of researchers ...

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The benefits of wearing multifocal contact lenses to slow myopia continue even after the lenses are no longer used. Study finds fitting children with multifocal contact lenses for myopia control ...

Children who wore soft multifocal contact lenses for myopia control had no loss of treatment effect after discontinuing the lenses as teenagers, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.

TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- No evidence is seen for loss of treatment effect after discontinuing soft multifocal contact lenses in older teenagers with myopia, according to a study ...

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Up until now, the standard treatment for myopia was to prescribe corrective lenses. But Berntsen and a team of researchers looked into how multifocal contact lenses could slow the progression of ...

While there was a small increase (0.03 mm/year) in eye growth across all age groups after discontinuing multifocal lenses, the overall rate of eye growth was no different than the age expected rate.