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Revolutionary Myopia Management Technology Expands Across Asia -- Kubota G
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 7: Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4596) today announced that its groundbreaking myopia management device, Kubota Glass, will make its international debut at ASEAN International Optics Fair Bangkok 2025, taking place in Bangkok, Thailand, from October 9-
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Myopia: The silent threat to children's vision
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18: Myopia, or near-sightedness, is a condition where nearby objects appear clear, but distant objects look blurry. It is the most common refractive error, typically affecting the younger population worldwide. With its rising prevalence, it is estimated that by 2050,
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Shaping India's future: Unite against myopia
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18: In recent times, many of us have encountered the term 'Progressive Myopia'. But what exactly is it? Progressive Myopia is a form of near-sightedness where the correction needed to clear vision increases by more than -0.5 dioptre within a year. This condition predo
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CooperVision to Host 5th Asia-Pacific Myopia Management Symposium (APMMS)
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Singapore, May 19: Global leader in myopia management [1], CooperVision, is proud to announce its 5th edition of the Asia-Pacific Myopia Management Symposium (APMMS). APMMS 2025 is held in partnership with The Hong Kong Association Private Practice Optometrists and The Hong Kong Society of P
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Surya Eye Institute Successfully Treats Over 2,000 Children for Myopia in
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5: Surya Eye Institute, one of Mumbai's leading centres for advanced and compassionate eye care, successfully treated over 2,000 children for myopia in 2024 alone, marking a significant milestone in its journey of delivering accessible, high-quality vision c
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See the World Clearly with Laser Refractive Surgery - A Guide to Life Beyo
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Bhubneswar (Odisha) [India], April 24: Laser refractive surgery has transformed the lives of millions by eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses. This advanced procedure reshapes the cornea using laser technology, effectively correcting common vision problems such as myopia (nears
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National Myopia Week: Surya Eye Hospital to Organize Free Myopia Screening
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 12: In a mission to combat the rapidly growing issue of rising spectacle number - Myopia among children, Surya Eye Hospital, Mumbai's leading eye care centre, is set to organize a free Myopia Screening Camp at its Bandra facility from November 14-20, 20
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CooperVision to Host 4th Asia-Pacific Myopia Management Symposium in Seoul
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Singapore, October 15: CooperVision, a global leader in myopia management, is proud to announce the 4th Asia-Pacific Myopia Management Symposium (APMMS) will take place in Seoul, South Korea, on October 27, 2024. This groundbreaking event, held in collaboration with the Korean Association of
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CooperVision Champions Children's Eye Health at WCPOS V 2024
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 15: CooperVision, a global leader in myopia management, successfully concluded its impactful participation as a Gold sponsor at the 5th World Congress of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (WCPOS V) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Held from July 11 to 13, the ev
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Let Sun be your child's Friend
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7: Myopia is the most common refractive error in which a person is unable to see distant objects clearly.
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Addressing The Alarming Increase In Myopia Globally, Ojas Eye Hospital Off
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28: One of the most staggering trends in the Eye Care has been the rapid rise of myopia (distance vision impairment). Today, around 30 per cent of the global population suffers from myopia, and it is projected to affect 50 per cent by 2050, making it an alar
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Poor eyesight in children increased in past 10 years: AIIMS
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Dr Rohit Saxena, professor of ophthalmology, and pediatrics, RP Center at AIIMS, said that in earlier times, only 3 to 4 per cent of children required spectacles but now this number has increased.
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