Group 1 - The "2025 National Vision Health Popularization Action" was officially launched in Beijing, focusing on building an eye health ecosystem through multi-party collaboration [1] - Dr. Luo Yan from Peking Union Medical College Hospital emphasized the importance of comprehensive pre-operative assessments and scientific post-operative care for adult myopia correction surgeries [1][3] - The two main types of adult myopia correction surgeries are corneal laser surgery and intraocular lens surgery, with the latter offering a wider correction range and higher safety [3] Group 2 - For patients with high myopia, post-operative eye care is crucial to prevent further deterioration and retinal diseases, with recommendations for regular eye examinations every 3-5 years [3] - Patients with dry eye syndrome should select surgical methods based on the severity of their condition, with mild cases being less impactful on surgery outcomes [3] - Dr. Luo highlighted that patients with moderate to severe dry eye may benefit more from intraocular lens implantation, which has less impact on the cornea and faster vision recovery [3]

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the growing public health issue of myopia in China, particularly among children and adolescents, and highlights the importance of early prevention and intervention strategies for eye health [1][3]. Group 1: Myopia Prevention and Control - Myopia is primarily caused by genetic and environmental factors, with lifestyle changes being crucial for prevention [3]. - The current situation of myopia among children and adolescents in China is serious, with a trend towards younger onset and higher degrees of myopia [3][4]. - Protecting the "hyperopia reserve" in children is essential, as many children deplete this reserve before age six, increasing their risk of developing myopia [4]. Group 2: Eye Health Initiatives - Aier Eye Hospital has advocated for annual eye health checks to promote early prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of eye diseases [6]. - The organization has been actively involved in public education on eye health across various age groups [6]. Group 3: Myopia Surgery Trends - There has been a significant increase in the number of myopia surgeries in recent years, with the average age of patients in China being younger than in Europe [7]. - The main types of myopia surgery include laser corneal surgery and intraocular lens implantation, both of which have evolved over the past 30 years [9][10]. - Personalized and customized approaches to myopia surgery are becoming more prevalent, taking into account various eye parameters for optimal outcomes [11]. Group 4: Post-Surgery Care - Post-operative care and maintaining good eye habits are critical for the success of myopia surgery [13]. - Patients are advised to avoid eye rubbing and strenuous activities in the first week after surgery and to have regular follow-ups to monitor any complications [13].