Paediatrics for dispensing opticians: Part 2 – integrating the dispenser
DOs can play a key role to ensure eye growth interventions are well implemented and patient compliance maintained
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DOs can play a key role to ensure eye growth interventions are well implemented and patient compliance maintained
For the practicing DO, an understanding of the growth of the human visual system is vital to the management of young eyes, says Grant Hannaford.
Myopia management has developed into a significant segment of clinical practice in recent years. Interventions primarily aim to attenuate the development of refractive error through the slowing of axial growth, either through pharmacological or optical mechanisms. While spectacle lenses represent a