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Myopia management is blooming

Neil Retallic and Josie Barlow introduce a new, holistic approach to addressing myopia progression from Menicon, the Bloom Myopia Management System

he prevalence of myopia has increased in recent decades to affect approximately 30% of the world’s population and it has been estimated to significantly increase to affect about 50% of the world’s population by 2050.1 Of particular concern is that even relatively low degrees of myopia may be associated with an increased risk of sight-threatening ocular complications, with the risk increasing substantially with higher levels of myopia.2-8

Concerned with the growing incidence of myopia and its health consequences worldwide, Menicon Co Ltd has dedicated significant resources to develop the Menicon Bloom Myopia Control Management System, a holistic approach for myopia control management. This system features two components:

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