The burden of myopia

Myopia is not only bad and harmful for the health of the eyes but it is undeniably a huge burden in a child’s life. Having myopia means a lifetime dependence on either spectacles or contact lenses in order to see clearly. At a glance, childhood myopia appears to be an easy condition to treat. We…

Tell-tale signs of myopia

As a parent, you may be wondering, “how can I know if my child already has myopia?”. If the telltale signs listed below seem familiar to you and you’ve been spotting them frequently in your child, it’s very possible that your child has myopia. Complaints of headaches and eye strains Abnormal squinting of the eyes…

Top 5 eye care tips

Maintaining 20/20 Vision 1. Take frequent “eye breaks” Prolonged near work will place heavy strain on the eyes’ focusing muscles, causing eye discomfort and fatigue. One of the best wats to prevent this when doing near vision work is to look at objects 20 feet away for 20 seconds every 30 to 40 minutes. 2.…