Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming increasingly common among children worldwide. This vision condition, where distant objects appear blurry, is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Fortunately, there are ways to slow its progression, particularly through lifestyle changes, diet, and outdoor activities. We’ll explore the rising rates of myopia in children, the importance of outdoor […]
Progressive Myopia: When Your Kid’s Eyesight Continues to Deteriorate
Is your child nearsighted? Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common refractive error that makes distant objects appear blurry while nearby objects remain clear. It begins in childhood and often worsens as children grow. Children are more often being diagnosed with myopia at younger ages. Progressive myopia occurs when nearsightedness continues to get worse as your […]