MyoPro Lens Information
The MyoPro lens has been designed specifically to help manage Myopia in children. Ask your optometrist for more details. ENG MyoPro Sell SheetFINALFINALDownload
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…
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…
3 Min MyoCare Product Info – In-Office Video
Zeiss aims to tackle the global issue of myopia. Through innovation and a desire to educate both eye care professionals and parents/caregivers, they offer their MyoCare spectacle lenses.
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…
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…
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…
Marketing Your Myopia Management Practice – Q&A with Dr. Tina Goodhew
Effectively marketing myopia management is about more than just spreading the word—it’s about educating families, building trust, and creating a seamless experience from the first point of contact. Whether through digital outreach, in-office communication, or community involvement, engaging parents and patients is key to growing a successful myopia management program. In this Q&A, Dr. Tina…
Setting up Your Practice for Myopia Management
Myopia prevalence is increasing across Canada,1 making myopia management an integral part of contemporary optometric practice. With the population growing by nearly 3 million people every decade—primarily due to immigration from regions with high myopia rates such as East Asia, and also Europe—the number of myopic patients that will be seen in practice is expected…
What to Add to Your Website on Myopia Management
Your optometry practice’s website often provides the first impression to potential patients and their families. When it comes to myopia management, creating clear, informative, and engaging content is essential. Myopia is a growing concern in Canada, with one study finding that its prevalence rises from 6.0% in children aged 6–8 to nearly 29% in those…
