Myopia Management Blog

Myopia, also called nearsightedness, is an eye condition that makes far away objects appear blurry. Myopia management, an optometrist-developed program, can slow and sometimes halt the progression of a child’s myopia.

Myopia — nearsightedness — affects your ability to see faraway objects. Unless myopia is managed during childhood, it raises the risk of developing sight-threatening eye diseases later in life. Find out more about myopia management.

Can you pass myopia, or nearsightedness, onto your kids? According to research, there is definitely a genetic component. Fortunately, myopia management can slow myopia progression.