• Mashup Score: 2

    Experts agree that education, prevention, and early diagnosis and management are crucial to combat the epidemic.

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    • Experts agree that education, prevention, and early diagnosis and management are crucial to combat the #myopia epidemic. https://t.co/Swpf9KQXcN https://t.co/auWxtrMFBi

  • Mashup Score: 3

    Join Professor Ian Morgan on Thursday, May 18, to break down key findings and implications of our featured article, “Myopia Control Effect of Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy in Chinese Children.” This webinar is an Academy member benefit.

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    • Do you know which ocular condition is projected to increase to 54% by 2050? There’s an urgent need to treat #myopia. Join the #Ophthalmology Virtual Journal Club: Learn how repeated low-level red-light therapy is an emerging treatment. Free member benefit. https://t.co/07xc32CQP0 https://t.co/djoBc1MPrj

  • Mashup Score: 2

    The winner of the ASRS Winning Pitch Challenge proposed a new design that is easy to place for posterior pole retinal detachments.

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    • With the oncoming myopia pandemic and the aging population, we will be facing an exponential increase in the number of pathologic #myopia patients with myopic traction #maculopathy. As #retinaspecialists, we need to be prepared for it. https://t.co/wbxO9XvYxY

  • Mashup Score: 1

    Join Professor Ian Morgan on Thursday, May 18, to break down key findings and implications of our featured article, “Myopia Control Effect of Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy in Chinese Children.” This webinar is an Academy member benefit.

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    • Registration for Ophthalmology's second Virtual Journal Club is open. Sign up by May 18. It's free for @aao_ophth members & you can claim CME. Topic: #Myopia Control Effect of Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy in Chinese Children https://t.co/erklxl7EoI https://t.co/TPEpTuBdvm

  • Mashup Score: 10

    While low-dose atropine eye drops are currently being used to slow myopia progression in several countries in Asia, researchers set out to determine if the medication could also the onset of myopia.

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    • Using nightly eye drops with 0.05 percent atropine, which relaxes the eye muscle responsible for focusing vision, could slow myopia progression in children, at least temporarily, according to a recent study. Read More: https://t.co/WqpUr5bVm4 #Myopia #EyeCare https://t.co/dj1Lcw9MRk

  • Mashup Score: 3

    While low-dose atropine eye drops are currently being used to slow myopia progression in several countries in Asia, researchers set out to determine if the medication could also the onset of myopia.

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    • Using nightly eye drops with 0.05 percent atropine, which relaxes the eye muscle responsible for focusing vision, could slow myopia progression in children, at least temporarily, according to a recent study. Read More: https://t.co/WqpUr5ctbC #Myopia #EyeCare https://t.co/Fkuto1hPCv

  • Mashup Score: 1

    Join Professor Ian Morgan on Thursday, May 18, to break down key findings and implications of our featured article, “Myopia Control Effect of Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy in Chinese Children.” This webinar is an Academy member benefit.

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    • Save the date! #Ophthalmology Virtual Journal Club: Thu., May 18, Ian Morgan, PhD and @iDrFeng chat about the article, #Myopia Control Effect of Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy in Chinese Children. Free member benefit. #CME https://t.co/nJKmzwDnTd https://t.co/fBW3wozMu3