Myopia knowledge centre
Practical, referenced guidance for eye care professionals managing childhood myopia, and clear explanations for the families they see.
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Clinical articles
Step-by-step guides on measuring, monitoring and talking to families.
Science articles
What the trials show, what they do not, and how to read them.
Treatment compendium
Spectacle lenses, soft lenses, ortho-k, atropine and red light, with who each suits and the cautions.
Latest articles
- Every dioptre counts: why we built a free myopia control platform
Myopia is becoming the most common eye condition in the world. Here is why I built a free platform for families and eye doctors, what it does, and what it cannot do.
- Measuring axial length: a practical guide to monitoring growth
How to take, record and interpret axial length so that you can tell whether myopia control is working, in a few practical steps.
- Talking to parents about myopia control
A short guide to explaining myopia, setting honest expectations about treatment and helping families stay on track.
Tools and resources
Outlook calculator
Project glasses power and eye length to age 18, with and without treatment.
Treatment planner
Which options fit this child, when to combine, and how to judge response.
Pathway and parent checklist
A four-step management pathway and a visit checklist to print.
Recent research digest
Twenty recent open-access papers with plain-language summaries.
Evidence tables and references
Every effect size used on this site, with its source.
Daily habits for families
Outdoor time, near work and screens: what helps and what does not.
Using this in your practice
Eye care professionals can sign in to the clinic workspace to record visits, track axial length and read biometry printouts. Access is for approved clinicians; ask Dr. Khan to request an account.