Frequently Asked Questions

The College has provided the following FAQs on myopia management as a summary of the guidance and evidence review for optometrists and their patients.

1. FAQs to help you respond to your patients’ questions on myopia

2. FAQs on our myopia management guidance and evidence review

The College supports the growing number of optometrists offering myopia management (sometimes known as myopia control) interventions to reduce myopia progression. Read our guidance.

This report provides a review of the evidence available for myopia management interventions. It identifies gaps and provides the basis for related guidance recommendations.

Find out how the myopia evidence review and the new College guidance will affect you in practice.