The results of a new clinical trial may provide more hope for children with myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness. The study found that kids as young as 7 who regularly wore powerful bifocal ...

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Bifocal glasses can prove effective in slowing down the progression of myopia in children with high rates of progression, according to a new study. Bifocals-glasses with two different corrective ...

A new study suggests that it may be possible to reduce the degree of myopia in children by using bifocal lens. Myopia, also known as short-sightedness, occurs when the eyeball becomes elongated, ...

SAN DIEGO — Progressive-addition lenses are more likely than bifocals to improve mobility and balance in older people, according to a poster presentation at the American Academy of Optometry meeting ...

Children with an annual myopia progression of at least 0.50 dioptres (D) may benefit from bifocal spectacles, according to the results of a randomized controlled trial. While traditional bifocals ...

Presbyopia is a visual defect which affects many people over 40 years old, including myself. As we cannot focus on close objects, we tend to rely on bifocal glasses. But with bifocals, the two parts ...

Today’s featherweight plastic contact lenses are invaluable to many nearsighted and farsighted people. But those who need bifocal correction still cannot use them. Reason: it is useless to place a ...

Researchers have discovered a bug with bifocals -- such an amazing finding that it initially had the researchers questioning whether they could believe their own eyes. University of Cincinnati ...