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Something New Is Coming to mymyopia Members

On-demand training, structured when you need it and flexible when you don’t. Built for running an independent clinic.   This June, mymyopia and Eye Care Edge Academy (ECEA) get a significant upgrade.   We've rebuilt the mymyopia portal and Eye Edge Care Academy from the ground up, designing it around the real needs of independent optometry practices across Canada. Whether you're a clinic owner navigating the business side of…

Expanding Your Myopia Practice: Key Considerations for Sustainable Growth

With the global prevalence of myopia rising, particularly among children, many optometry practices are looking to expand or formally establish their myopia management practice. While demand is growing, successful expansion requires more than simply adding a treatment option; it involves clinical readiness, team alignment, patient education, and sound operational planning.  If you’re considering growing your myopia practice, there are key factors to evaluate to ensure your expansion is both effective…

Introducing ZEISS MYO 200 with MyoConsult: A new, patient friendly myopia management powerhouse

MYO 200 Biometer for Myopia Management Myopia is on rise worldwide, and so is the need for accurate, child-friendly tools to manage it. ZEISS has responded with a breakthrough solution; ZEISS MYO 200, a dedicated myopia-management biometer.  Built on more than 25 years of biometry excellence and billions of clinical measurements; it combines precision with a child-friendly approach.  When paired with ZEISS MyoConsult, the MYO 200 sits at the center of a seamless, data-driven workflow designed for eye care professionals (ECPs). It…
A close up of the MyoPro lens features hexagons on the front to help reduce myopia progression in children

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…

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…
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