Study finds bifocal contact lenses can permanently slow myopia progression in children.

A new study reveals that children with nearsightedness who wore special bifocal contact lenses experienced lasting benefits even after stopping use. The research, conducted by Ohio State and the University of Houston, found that these lenses slowed the progression of myopia and that the benefits persisted after the lenses were no longer worn. This treatment could reduce the risk of future vision problems like retinal detachment and glaucoma.

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