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Many of the topics here originate from your e-mails, or from Quora, or threads in our Facebook group, or even YouTube comments on occasion. Natural myopia control is a wide ranging and complex subject, and this might be the section to find answers to some of your questions. Browse and discover!
Tidbits Of Myopia Science
Here's some third hand repost from smarter-people-than-Jakey, about all sorts of bits of scientific explorations. Source, this post in our private member forum (login required). Source of the source, this site. This book is still a goldmine, and still updated. I’m copying some sections which I found particularly interesting from the latest additions: Liang et al. reported186 : “study demonstrated that near work significantly decreased CCPA [chorio‐ capillaris perfusion area]. The extent of CCPA reduction after near work was associated [...]
DMV Restriction Removed (Can Your Retail Optometrist Do This?)
Well 'ello there, darlin's. Ready for some 20/20 gains that lead all the way to being unsubscribed from retail optometry treatments? All that and yet another reverberating juicy slap in the collective faces of retail optometry? To recap first and apetizer-ey, for the seven millionth snarky fun time: Retail optometrists lie. About pretty much everything, from why you have myopia to what their treatments really do. Whether it's out of unfathomable degrees of deeply embarrassing ignorance, whether of the [...]
Going Easy (Active Focus)
From the (EM) inbox this morning: That's the right way to enjoy active focus. Cheers, -Jake
Heather: 4 Children, Zero Glasses
Keep them away from our kids.
Optometrist Confirmed: -1.75 To -0.25 Diopters
Objective reality vs. shared reality.
Lindsey: -7.00 To -4.50 Diopter Progress Update
People doing the "impossible".