Child eye test and eye exam. Little girl having eye check-up, with phoropter. Doctor performs eye test for child. This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine.

In a cohort of over 1.2 million Taiwanese children followed up for at least 5 years, those with myopia had a higher risk for ocular problems than those without the condition. However, among children ...

Prior to this research, recent trials conducted primarily in East Asia showed a benefit from .01 percent atropine in slowing myopia. The randomized controlled trial, conducted by the Pediatric Eye ...