How useful are the dizzying array of myopia prevention and treatment tools?

At present, there are a variety of myopia prevention and control methods on the market, many people for myopia, especially children’s myopia are holding the mentality of urgent illness, but in the end, how useful it is? Acupuncture, physical therapy, massage and other methods on the market, there is no clinical trial can prove that they are effective. Because myopia is irreversible, that is, it can not be cured. Often parents spend a lot of money, the child suffers a lot, the results are small. At present, both at home and abroad are researching low concentration atropine, which can control and slow down the development of myopia in children. However, this drug can only be tested and dispensed in some hospitals. Many parents may buy it through various channels such as online shopping and substitute shopping to use it for their children without authorization, not realizing that this method is very dangerous. It is difficult to guarantee the safety of drugs purchased through irregular channels, and improper storage of drugs will also affect the efficacy of the drug. And by its adverse reactions and contraindications, not everyone is suitable, it is best to use under the guidance of a doctor, do not buy without authorization. The Internet has circulated a few “magical eye recovery exercise” or pilot vision recovery exercise, etc., said to be able to make 500 degrees, 800 degrees of myopia down to 300 degrees, 100 degrees, and what eye patch, etc., are claiming that they can reduce the number of degrees of restoration of myopia, in fact, these products, at most, only for pseudomyopia! In fact, these products, at most, only for pseudomyopia some effect, but want to cure myopia, is impossible. Everyone in the selection process, we should keep a sharp eye.