by Dr. Chris Browning | Feb 15, 2024 | Myopia Management
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 more...
by Dr. Chris Browning | May 12, 2023 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
You want your children to develop healthy eyes and learn how to take care of their eyes as they grow up. As a parent, you also want to make sure that your child can see well enough to do the things they enjoy doing. Pediatric optometrists are specialized healthcare...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Apr 11, 2023 | Myopia Management
Does Myopia Get Worse with Age? What Is Myopia? Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common vision problem that will affect half the world’s population by 2050. It occurs when the eye is unable to focus on distant objects without corrective lenses like...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Feb 2, 2023 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Myopia or nearsightedness is a condition that can be brought about by many factors including genetic inheritance. It alters the shape and structure of the eye limiting its capability to focus on objects in the distance (blurry distance vision). If you have struggled...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Nov 21, 2022 | Eye Exams
The saying “use it or lose it” can apply to a lot of things, and one of those is vision benefits. Many people don’t know that the benefits provided to them through their insurance are a one-per-year-and-done deal. There are no rollovers. This is why it’s important...