Ever wondered if your child's sleep habits affect their eye health and vision development? Let's dive into this intriguing topic in our latest blog post. Key Insights: While direct clinical trial evidence is lacking, intriguing findings from animal models suggest a possible link between disrupted circadian rhythms and vision development. Disrupting the [...]
Can myopia worsen despite corrected visual habits? Once myopia occurs, will the degree continue to increase even if bad visual habits are corrected? Let’s explore the efficacy of correcting visual habits in mitigating its advancement. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a prevalent ocular condition with multifaceted causes and implications. In this post, we delve [...]
Key signs parents should watch for. As parents, ensuring the health and well-being of our children is paramount. When it comes to their vision, early detection of issues like nearsightedness (myopia) is crucial for timely intervention and effective management. Myopia can impact a child's academic performance, social interactions, and overall quality of life [...]
Myopia lowers children's quality of life. Myopia affects more than just the need for glasses to correct blurry vision. Children frequently experience myopia progression, which lowers their quality of life and increases risks to their eye health. Myopia control treatments are now able to improve children’s vision and promote long-term eye health. Read [...]
Myopia is generally on the rise, particularly in children. Myopia, often known as nearsightedness, is a common vision issue that typically develops between children aged 6 to 12. Around 30% of teenagers, 9% of kids in school, and 5% of preschoolers have it. If both of a child’s parents are nearsighted, the child is [...]
Approximately 20-25 million children have Myopia in the United States. Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is one of the most common vision conditions affecting approximately 30+% of people in the United States. In fact, it is estimated that 20-25 million children have Myopia in the United States alone. With nearsightedness, objects up close [...]
Is nearsightedness genetic? Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is an incredibly prevalent vision condition, affecting around 30% of Americans, with an estimated 20-25 million children untreated in the United States alone. It develops when the eyeball grows longer from front to back than normal, with the symptom of blurry distance vision. Myopia tends [...]
Myopia Impacts Eye Development The human eye is a remarkably dynamic organ that undergoes natural growth and changes over a lifetime. One key factor that significantly impacts eye development is myopia, also known as nearsightedness. Myopia occurs when the eyeball elongates (grows too long) from front to back, causing light rays to focus [...]
Clear Sight is Vital for Kids to Thrive August marks Children's Eye Health and Safety Month, shining a spotlight on the critical need to protect children’s vision and eye health. Clear sight is vital for kids to thrive in school, sports, play, and daily life. However, many children have undiagnosed vision issues that [...]
Myopia and astigmatism are becoming increasingly prevalent among children. As a parent, your child's health is of paramount importance. An essential aspect of this health puzzle is your child's vision. In our technologically driven world, conditions like myopia (nearsightedness) and astigmatism are becoming increasingly prevalent among children. This article will unpack these conditions, [...]
