Comments on: Study Says: Myopia Increasing Rapidly in The US Population http://theeyedocblog.com/2009/12/22/study-says-myopia-increasing-rapidly-in-the-us-population/ A resource for patients. What you want to know about your eyes and forgot to ask. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:54:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Excellent OrthoKeratology Video | The Eye Doc Blog http://theeyedocblog.com/2009/12/22/study-says-myopia-increasing-rapidly-in-the-us-population/#comment-2098 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:15:55 +0000 http://theeyedocblog.com/?p=661#comment-2098 [...] the increased rate of myopia in the US population, orthokeratology is becoming an increasingly important treatment option for [...]

]]> By: National Public Radio’s Medical Detectives Explore Increased Nearsightedness in the US « The Eye Doc Blog http://theeyedocblog.com/2009/12/22/study-says-myopia-increasing-rapidly-in-the-us-population/#comment-788 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:49:34 +0000 http://theeyedocblog.com/?p=661#comment-788 [...] 4, 2010 · Leave a Comment In December 2009 we covered the results of a recent study Myopia Increasing Rapidly in The US Population. Recently National Public Radio’s Medical Detectives interviewed, Dr Susan Vitale, principle [...]

]]> By: RAD http://theeyedocblog.com/2009/12/22/study-says-myopia-increasing-rapidly-in-the-us-population/#comment-770 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:53:46 +0000 http://theeyedocblog.com/?p=661#comment-770 Thanks Guys for the kind words.

]]> By: Dr. Ryan Nelson, Iowa EyeCare http://theeyedocblog.com/2009/12/22/study-says-myopia-increasing-rapidly-in-the-us-population/#comment-769 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:27:51 +0000 http://theeyedocblog.com/?p=661#comment-769 Hi, I’m Dr. Ryan Nelson. I’m an optometrist at Iowa EyeCare in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. I have always been impressed with the infomation on “the eye doc blog” and this article is no exception.

I agree that near activities likely contribute to increased myopia. Additionally, I have found the information on ortho-K very interesting. I’d like to hear more from optometrists in private practice using Ortho-K.

-Dr. Ryan Nelson

]]> By: BCBSNC http://theeyedocblog.com/2009/12/22/study-says-myopia-increasing-rapidly-in-the-us-population/#comment-763 Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:33:49 +0000 http://theeyedocblog.com/?p=661#comment-763 your post very informative, as we can make the estimation of the effect of nearsightedness increasing day by day specially in US. i like your post, i will awaiting for the next article.

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