Solutions for Myopia Progression in Venice

Myopia is becoming increasingly common, especially among young people. Over the past three decades, the number of people with myopia has grown rapidly, exceeding 65% in some parts of the world. This increase is worrying because high myopia not only causes significant vision problems, but also increases the risk of serious retinal problems. Therefore, it is essential to adopt strategies to slow the progression of myopia, especially during childhood and adolescence, when the vision problem tends to worsen. Myopia control requires collaboration between ophthalmologists, who diagnose the problem and monitor eye health over time, and optometrists, who design appropriate corrective systems to improve vision and slow the progression. Here are the main strategies recommended by scientific research: