by Dr. Gaia Hess | Apr 4, 2022 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Kids are spending increasing amounts of time on screens and less time outside playing. This is especially true with the pandemic upheaving our lives and forcing us to stay home for virtual learning or work from home. The consequences are not just limited to heightened...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Mar 14, 2022 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Myopia, often referred to as nearsightedness, is an eye disease in which the eye elongates, causing light to be focused in front of the retina instead of on the retina’s surface. Essentially, your child’s eye is growing too long. Because the eye elongates and grows...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Jul 28, 2020 | Myopia Management
Myopia in children is a growing concern, especially with so many kids learning virtually during the pandemic. Myopia is a disease where the eye grows too long, with the symptom being blurry distance vision. Studies show that myopia rates in children are increasing as...