Combating the progression of myopia has long been a source of frustration. Although we have a fairly clear understanding of how myopia develops, consistent and dependable strategies for treatment are still being developed. What’s more, in the UK there is only one CE approved lens to specifically treat myopia.
On the positive side, a significant amount of new global research is helping to guide practitioners as they chart a course for patients at risk. Today, doctors have several effective tools for combating myopia and slowing its progression.