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Alcohol and Glaucoma: “The Optic Nerve Is Made of the Same Cells as the Brain”
“My blood tests say my liver values are fine. So drinking is okay, isn’t it? ”Alcohol may affect the optic nerve through pathways that liver function tests cannot evaluate. It has become clear that alcohol can affect the optic nerve, an ... -
Children’s Myopia, Changing Times: From “Eye Drops and Training” to “Axial Length Measurement”
“When I was a child, I was told I had ‘pseudomyopia’ and used eye drops. I also went to training sessions where I looked at a distant landscape through a machine. What was all that?” This is a question parents sometimes ask me in the exa... -
How Myopia Control Works: The Shared Blur Called “Peripheral Defocus”
“MiSight®, orthokeratology and myopia control glasses look and are used so differently. How do they differ, and in what way?” This is a question parents often ask me in myopia control consultations. These three treatments look quite diff...
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