Here’s Dodgy-Town. A whole category on questionable myopia therapies, ideas, snake oil sales, and various shortsighted treatments that warrant a closer look (and probably some derision by a certain indisputably wise and considerate eye guru).
Whether it’s Atropine drops (poison!) being advocated by “doctors” for your kid’s eyes, or Ortho-K to temporarily flatten (and possibly permanently damage) your cornea, or using subconscious sales tricks to get you to buy glasses, this category has it all. You’ll see it all, you’ll marvel and wonder how you may have missed out on all the ways you could be getting screwed. Enjoy!
Does Ocular Stretching Improve Your Eyesight?
Ocular stretching. Can it possibly improve your eyesight? Let's investigate. The whole question of improving eyesight, what has evidence and what does not, now has one page: how to improve your eyesight. It's going to be about this:A group of muscles that rotate your eye. Versus this:A single, circular muscle inside your eye.How do those two images explain the merit, or lack thereof, of "ocular stretching"? Let's take a look, and with it debunk a lot of the "eye yoga" [...]