There are some lens technologies that have shown some promise in slowing the progression of myopia, but more research is needed.[1][2] It is also recommended for children to spend more time outdoors (around 2–3 hours per day), as there is evidence that spending more time outdoors can reduce the risk of myopia development in children.[3]
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