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MyoPro® Two-Year Clinical Data Confirms Long-Term Effectiveness in Slowing Myopia Progression

Toronto, Canada – November 2025 East Optical is proud to announce the publication of two-year clinical data validating the long-term effectiveness of MyoPro® lenses in slowing myopia progression in children. These results, published in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS) and indexed on PubMed, demonstrate that MyoPro® continues to provide consistent, measurable outcomes after 24…
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Empowering Your Practice: The Role of Trained Support Staff in Delivering Myopia Solutions

As Canadian optometrists, we’re seeing a surge in demand for myopia management, and with good reason. The prevalence of childhood myopia is rising, and parents are increasingly seeking proactive solutions. But delivering effective care doesn’t rest solely on the shoulders of the optometrist. The success of a myopia management program hinges on having the right support…
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Why Myopia Is On The Rise In Canada

Myopia is no longer just a refractive inconvenience, it’s a growing public health concern. In Canada, the prevalence of myopia is increasing at an alarming rate, particularly among children. As eye care professionals (ECPs), we are uniquely positioned to address this epidemic head-on. The Canadian Myopia Landscape Recent data reveals that 30%1 of the Canadian population…
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All We’ve Learnt in a Year about the SightGlass Vision Diffusion Optics Technology Spectacle Lens

In this article: The article reviews the latest research on SightGlass Vision Diffusion Optics Technology™ (DOT™) spectacle lenses, highlighting their efficacy in slowing myopia progression, underlying mechanisms, impact on vision and visual function, and emerging real-world clinical evidence from studies conducted in North America, China, and Canada. How Well Does It Slow Myopia? How Does…
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The Different Instruments In Myopia Management

Optometrists are encouraged to adopt the World Council of Optometry’s (WCO) Standard of Care for Myopia Management, which outlines three core components: mitigation, measurement, and management of childhood myopia.1 While specialized equipment is not essential to begin providing myopia management, it can greatly enhance the quality and effectiveness of care. With myopia prevalence rates increasing…
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Strategies for Optimizing the Patient Experience – Q&A with Dr. Devan Trischuk

Providing a seamless and engaging myopia management experience goes beyond just prescribing treatment—it’s about educating families, building trust, and ensuring long-term compliance. From the first point of contact to follow-up care, creating a structured yet personal approach can make all the difference. In this article, Dr. Devan Trischuk shares the strategies he’s developed to streamline…

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