BCLA Day 1 |
Liverpool, UK—The British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) opened the first day of its 2015 conference with a day-long focus on myopia management. Ian Flitcroft, MA DPHIL FRCOPHTH, calls myopia a public health time bomb. >>Why myopia is so important |
Liverpool, UK—The British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) opened the first day of its 2015 conference with a day-long focus on myopia management. Professor Brien Holden, BAppSc, PhD, DSc, chief executive officer of the Brien Holden Vision Institute, offers several points to remember when managing myopia with contact lenses >>Read Dr. Holden's key messages |
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Ally @AllyOptom
When #myopia becomes the no. 1 cause of blindness in Japan & Shanghai, surely ECPs globally need to wake up & do something #BCLAComeTogether
Ian Davies @Ianseyes
Myopia incidence greater than obesity, clear evidence of future public health impact at #BCLAComeTogether
Rachel Hiscox @topconrachel
Myopia is as bad for your eyes as smoking is for your heart #BCLAComeTogether#Myopia
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