Both astigmatism and myopia are issues that can affect a person’s vision. While they have similar symptoms and treatments are largely the same, they are distinct ocular conditions. Astigmatism ...

In contrast, strategies are available to potentially slow myopia in kids. "But astigmatism is easily corrected by glasses, contact lenses, and laser surgery." As for clinical messages from the ...

This can be helpful in certain clinical settings, especially for people with myopia or astigmatism. Eye doctors use pinhole glasses as a diagnostic tool. When someone has an eye condition ...

I was in the operating room the other day and one of my residents asked, "What is better tolerated after cataract surgery: residual hyperopia or residual myopia?" I quickly answered: "residual myopia!

The Technolas Teneo 317 Model 2 is indicated for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) in: (1) Patients for the reduction or elimination of myopic astigmatism up to -10.00 D MRSE ...