Multifocal contact lenses for nearsighted patients correct for clear distance vision and include focal power that allows middle-aged eyes to read near work clearly. In the original study, 294 ...

Children who wore soft multifocal contact lenses for myopia control had no loss of treatment effect after discontinuing the lenses as teenagers, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Young nearsighted kids who wear bifocal contact lenses that slow uncoordinated eye growth do not lose the benefits of the treatment once they stop wearing the lenses ...