Case study: Myopic management in practice

My previous cases have focused on the use of the Topcon Myah in both the initial assessment of young myopic patients and in helping manage ocular surface disruption prior to introducing myopic management treatment with a contact lens option. Here, I present a new case where the initial discussion with the young myope and her parent suggested that the prescribing of myopia control spectacle lenses, the Hoya Miyosmart, would be a good idea.

Initial findings
Fourteen-year-old female, LH, became aware of difficulties reading the classroom board upon returning to school after lockdown (figure 1). Her previous eye exam had been some 18 months. Points of relevance included: