Myopia Progression - Pediatrics

My child's eyeglasses get thicker every year...

Progressive nearsightedness (myopia) has become a significant problem impacting our youth. With this increase in myopia comes increased health risks, including retinal detachment and glaucoma. Our doctors offer specialized contact lenses and therapies to help slow the rate of change in children's eye glass prescriptions.

Myopia

Increased nearsightedness is associated with:

-Increased risk of cataracts, glaucoma and retinal degeneration/detachments

Currently among the top leading causes of permanent blindness in the world.

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Early Intervention

Early intervention is important! Some signs of nearsightedness include trouble seeing the board in school/participating in sports, headaches and eyestrain.

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