Myopia management Matters Now!
Are your child's glasses getting thicker every year?
Are you worried their nearsightedness is getting worse?
Are you worried that their Eyes are affecting their school work & activities?
Myopia is on the Rise especially after
the COVID pandamic and lifestyle
changes that all kids experience
since the last 2 years.
It is even expected to affect 50%
of the world's population by 2050.
What Causes Myopia ?
There are a number of factors that contribute to myopia development including:
It is important to pay attention to the early signs
to detect myopia at an early age and prevent it from progressing significantly
which can lead to eye diseases on the long term.
An early vision examination is essential!
How can I tell if my Child has Myopia ?
Signs that your child might be Nearsighted/ Myopic includes:
- Blurry vision when looking at a distant object
- The need to squint to see clearly
- Headaches caused by eyestrain
Why Should we control their Myopia ?
Myopia doesn’t just affect your child’s ability to see distant objects;
it can increase their risk of developing serious Eye problems in adulthood
such as Glaucoma, Catracts, Myopic Macular Degeneration, ...
What are the Solutions to control
the evolution of Myopia ?
Prescription Eyeglasses or Contact Lenses
DON'T TREAT MYOPIA,
they Only TREAT THE SYMPTOMS
There are several options to control Myopia evolution and prevent it from progressing greatly such as:
- Special Spectacle Lenses, designed to slow Myopia progression
- Multifocal Contact Lenses
- Orthokeratology
- ...
ORTHOKERATOLOGY
A method where your Myopic Child
can see clearly without any eyeglasses or contact lenses throughout the day
by wearing a Special Contact Lens during sleeping.
The lens works on correcting vision while slowing Myopia progression.
Give us a chance to discuss Myopia Management Options for
your Child after a thorough Visual Analysis.