Our Nearsighted Articles Archive
Our articles about Nearsightedness, its causes, symptoms, and treatments. Written by the ophthalmological experts at Assil Eye Institute Los Angeles, CA
Could a Contact Lens Slow Myopia Progression?
Eyesight gets worse as we age. But what if there was a way to slow the development of myopia (nearsightedness) in children?
Half of us will be Nearsighted by 2050. Why?
The percentage of people worldwide who are nearsighted is growing, according to research done by the Brian Holden Vision Institute. They looked at 145 studies involving over 2 million participants worldwide to determine the global prevalence of myopia, more commonly known as short sighted or nearsighted (difficulty seeing distant objects). And what they found was […]
Implantable Contact Lenses: Vision Correction for Myopia Patients
Many patients with myopia (nearsightedness) don’t qualify for LASIK. For you, we have implantable contact lenses, a long-lasting vision correction tool.
Do LASIK lasers affect surgical outcomes? You may be surprised
Is the type of laser used in LASIK surgery the key to the procedure’s success? Not really. Learn the primary key to successful LASIK surgery.
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