Myopia Control

MYOPIA PROGRESSION

In the world of short-sightedness or we called it as ‘’myopia’’ in the clinical terms.It is actually a life-long burden which creates blurry vision, commonly found among children in schooling age and if left untreated properly not only slow down their academic performance but also learning process in school.

Higher degree of myopia also falls into a higher risk of developing further visual problems such as retinal detachments, glaucoma, macula degenerations.

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RISK FACTORS

GENETICS

It is known to run the families if both of the parents are short-sighted there will be higher risk of child to start developing the short sightedness. Also found to have higher prevalence in South East asians, especially Chinese, Koreans and Japan

AMOUNT OF NEAR WORK

Excessive near tasks such as reading, or phones which requires higher levels of accommodations and long durations will tend to cause progression

OTHERS

Risk factors such as poor visual habits, bad lighting, lack of outdoor activities, prematurity and complications during pregnancy

WHAT WE DO

Advice on proper VISUAL HABITS and replacing the spectacle itself will not help to control the progression. NOT ONLY IT IS IMPORTANT TO HAVE a thorough eye examinations and making sure RIGHT PRESCRIPTIONS are being checked , but OUR main focus is to SLOW down and CONTROL the progression of MYOPIA.

WE INTRODUCE THE MYOPIA CONTROL LENSES TO CONTROL YOUR CHILDREN MYOPIA PROGRESSION.

MYOPIA CONTROL
LENSES

which is a special customized spectacle lenses used to correct your child’s shortsightedness more efficiently taking into considerations of near vision adaptation.