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Did you know? A new global study suggests that children's eyesight is steadily getting worse with one in three now near-sighted or unable to see things in the distance clearly. You can learn more about identifying the signs of myopia and helping protect your child’s eyesight in this article - https://lnkd.in/eCGR4Y_y To learn more about CooperVision Myopia Management, click here - https://lnkd.in/dn_x-_5 #myopia #myopiamanagement

? Day 2 of the International Myopia Conference (IMC2024)! After an inspiring morning of scientific discussions, the CooperVision team was delighted to host a dinner with some key advocates in the myopia space. We were honored to be joined by Myopia Profile , World Council Of Optometry ambassadors, and Ian Flitcroft—this year’s recipient of the Chew Sek-Jin Memorial Lecture, proudly sponsored by CooperVision. The evening was made even more special as we celebrated a milestone birthday together. ?? It’s moments like these that remind us of the power of collaboration in advancing myopia management worldwide. #CooperVision #IMC2024 #MyopiaManagement

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? Halfway through the International Myopia Conference (IMC), and what a day it’s been! After an inspiring morning of scientific discussions, the CooperVision team was delighted to host a dinner with some key advocates in the myopia space. We were honored to be joined by Myopia Profile, World Council Of Optometry ambassadors, and Ian Flitcroft—this year’s recipient of the Chew Sek-Jin Memorial Lecture, proudly sponsored by CooperVision. The evening was made even more special as we celebrated a milestone birthday together. ?? It’s moments like these that remind us of the power of collaboration in advancing myopia management worldwide. Looking forward to the rest of IMC! #CooperVision #IMC2024 #Myopia #MyopiaManagement Kate Gifford, Paul Gifford, Jeanne Saw, Nicola Logan, Jagrut Lallu, Síofra Harrington PhD, Priscilla Chang, OD, FAAO, IACMM

??IMC 2024 Paper Highlight?? Beam Characteristics and Retinal Hazard Calculations for Red Light Myopia Control Therapy Device ? Josh Richards examines new research of a sample red light myopia control device, uncovering that retinal exposure might exceed safe limits for many users. His findings stress the need for careful assessment of the safety of high-intensity light devices and ensuring that eye and head movements are accounted for to minimize potential retinal hazards. ? Check out his overview of this analysis. #IMC2024 #EyeCare #MyopiaManagement Jennifer Hunter, Javier Gantes-Nu?ez, Pete Kollbaum?

??IMC 2024 Poster Highlight?? Real-world effectiveness of Diffusion Optics?Technology (DOT) spectacle lenses for myopia control?in Chinese children Debbie Laughton from SightGlass Vision, Inc. discusses promising six-month results from a two-year clinical trial in China, showing that Diffusion Optics Technology spectacle lenses significantly slowed myopia progression in children. These findings reinforce the effectiveness of the lenses across diverse populations, supporting earlier North American study results. Watch her video here. #IMC2024 #MyopiaManagement #PediatricVision #VisionResearch Availability of interventions with regulatory indications to slow progression of myopia varies by country. CooperVision does not endorse off-label prescribing of interventions for myopia control.

"The International Myopia Conference welcome reception was a great opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and friends who are passionate about myopia and managing its progression." Priscilla Chang, OD, FAAO, IACMM #Myopia #MiSight #MyopiaManagement #CooperVision

Really excited to see the important topic of myopia and myopia management hitting the headlines yesterday with the BBC. A key message for both parents and Eye Care Professionals to be aware of, there is so much more work to do here.

Together, we can make a lifetime of difference. CooperVision, a global leader in myopia management, is proud to be a founding sponsor of Myopia Action Month. Throughout September, and beyond, we are collaborating with eye care professionals, clinical researchers and industry partners to transform the growing public awareness of myopia into practical action at eye care practices worldwide. Together, we can help make myopia management a standard of care. Click here to get involved and learn more about CooperVision Myopia Management: https://lnkd.in/dRrUtvMy

?? Exciting News from the International Myopia Conference in Sanya! ?? CooperVision is proud to be part of the International Myopia Conference, alongside world-leading experts to tackle the growing myopia epidemic. Our commitment to advancing eye care and supporting innovative research is stronger than ever. This year at #IMC2024, we’re thrilled to engage with researchers, clinicians, and professionals who are pushing the boundaries of myopia management. Let’s continue the important work to make a global impact on myopia! #coopervision #myopia #myopiamanagement #eyecare