Myopia

Stronger myopic defocus contact lenses show short-term efficacy in slowing myopia progression

A new randomized clinical trial (RCT) suggests that Defocus Incorporated Soft Contact (DISC) lenses with +3.50 D myopic defocus (DISC3.5plus) may slow myopia progression in children, particularly over a 6-month period. The study, conducted from December 2018 to January 2021, involved 167 myopic children who were randomly assigned to wear...