Your child has been told by the optometrist that he or she needs glasses. To see better at school and in the far distance. It seems straightforward enough. Glasses will fix the problem, right?
I both love and hate this question. First, it gives me the floor to preach from my soapbox…
Myopia (short-sightedness) has been recognised as one of the five leading causes of blindness and visual impairments in the world by the World Health Organisation. Research shows there are a number of options to slow myopia progression, and thus reduce the associated…
HOW CAN YOU CONTROL YOUR CHILD’S NEARSIGHTEDNESS?
“We’ll take his iPad away”, says his father after learning how much worse his son’s…
There is a wealth of research information to show that specific types of contact lenses are the best…
Normally, a child is born with little tiny eyes which grow a lot until age 3, then slowly until age 10–12, at…
There is a lot of unfortunate information out there in internet-land, telling the…