CRISPR Gene Editing To Reverse Myopia – Breakthrough
CRISPR gene editing. Aka. it's obvious yikes time again, darlings. If you're not familiar, CRISPR is the latest buzz-word for gene editing and all of the Internet unicorn farming nonsense that brings out every last idiot on the Interwebz. Yay. And let's get straight into how CRISPR relates to myopia, and myopia reversal and vision improvement. First, we've got myopia. Standard every day myopia. And as we all know, myopia is a genetic condition, as we're told reliably by retail optometry and their unbiased lens-sales [...]
Eye Exercises For Myopia – MUST READ Before Trying!
Eye exercises for myopia are the single most searched term on Google when searching for improving eyesight methods. Eye exercises. For myopia. It's a good hunch. Now first, for some context. I myself used to have -5.00 diopter myopia, over -1.00 diopters of astigmatism, and was basically blind as a bat without glasses. Blind, darlings. Today writing this I have exactly zero diopters of anything, no myopia, no astigmatism, no nothing. The entirety of retail optometry can go blow a collective goat. They're getting exactly [...]
FAQ: High Myopia & Lots Of Close-Up
Does high myopia (or any myopia really), and a lot of close-up work make it impossible to reverse your myopia? That's a definite frequently asked question. The answer to this is simple: If you don't have an endless screen addiction you're feeding outside of work hours, you will be fine. This caveat is a big one, since most of us have a giant addiction to staring at screens. Here's Kasmin's issue, and Brenda's experience: Work is fine, constant recreational screen use is a problem. Our [...]
Child Astigmatism – ‘Cured’?
Does your child have ... *gasp*, astigmatism? Let me give you the sagely holy eye guru analysis, right through this here computer screen. Give it just a moment for the mystical guru powers to reach through your router, through your computer, through your screen. Wait for it. Waaaiiiit for it. NO YOUR CHILD DOESN'T HAVE ASTIGMATISM. Wow. That was just amazing, wasn't it? Of course astigmatism exists. It's just that astigmatism is so exceedingly rare that you're more likely to win the lottery than [...]
High Myopia Measuring Tool: Nate Tweaks The Diopter Tape
Our darling Facebook group gets the occasional brilliant post. Or maybe it's quite a few, though it does get its fair share of repeating newbie questions. Pro tip: If you want to make it into the group, answer all the join questions - I've been getting quite strict about not letting riff-raff into the group, lately. Here's Nate's high diopter tape tweak: Psychology might matter. To download your own (free) diopter ruler, courtesy of uncle Jake, or various awesome eye charts, also free and also [...]
Aniket: -6.75 Down To -4.50 (Optometrist Confirmed)
Kittehz! If you've been coming around looking for new blog updates and left wanting, please accept the humblest of all beardly apologies. Lots been going on: I've posted a few new videos on our Youtube channel, spent quite a bit of time in our new private forum, updated our privacy policy, e-mail list, and BackTo20/20 to finalize GDPR compliance, finished updating the site and BackTo20/20 to full SSL encryption, updated the site to handle Google's new mobile search stuff, and the option for you to [...]