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 | Nov 17, 2023 | Myopia Management
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...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Sep 21, 2023 | Myopia Management
The Complex Relationship Between Eye Growth and Myopia 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...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Jun 22, 2023 | Myopia Management
When it comes to common vision disorders, myopia and hyperopia are often confused. In the article, we’ll dive deep into these distinct vision impairments, understand their distinctive characteristics, and explore current treatment modalities. Understanding Myopia and...
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...
