Dr. Shefali Miglani: Hi, my name is Dr. Shefali Miglani and I’m an optometrist with my own private practice in New Jersey called Monroe eyecare. I’m also the chief medical officer of Hoot Myopia Care. Hoot is a parent education platform that helps optometrists...
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INTERVIEW WITH DR. YORAM FRIEDMAN
Dr. Shefali Miglani: Good morning. My name is Dr. Shefali Miglani and I am an optometrist with my own private practice in New Jersey called Monroe eyecare. I’m also the chief medical officer of Hoot Myopia Care. Hoot is a parent education platform that helps...
INTERVIEW WITH DR. STEVEN SHEINER
Dr. Shefali Miglani: Good morning. Um, my name is Dr. Shefali Miglani and I’m an optometrist with my own private practice in New Jersey called Monroe Eyecare. I’m also the chief medical officer of Hoot Myopia Care. Hoot is a parent education platform that helps...
INTERVIEW WITH DR. SARAH ITO
Dr. Shefali Miglani: Hello. My name is Dr. Shefali Miglani and I’m an optometrist with my own private practice in New Jersey called Monroe eyecare. I’m also the chief medical officer of Hoot Myopia Care, Hoot is a parent education platform that helps...
Myopia is a common vision condition where distant objects appear blurry. In case your child is experiencing eye strain and frequent headaches, chances are, they’re suffering from myopia. Here we discuss the causes of progression of myopia in children: What are the Causes...
Myopia refers to a progressive eye disorder that allows patients to see near objects clearly, whereas distant view becomes blurry. It is a pretty common vision disease as almost one in two people suffers from Myopia. People with Myopia have eyes that are comparatively...
How to Treat Myopia in Children
Myopia, otherwise known as nearsightedness, is a super prevalent eye condition. According to research, more of us are getting nearsighted or myopic. What’s troubling are the recent statistics on how myopia progression is spreading in young children. In myopia, your eye...
Reducing your child’s screen time is not challenging when you opt for the right methods. Here are some tips that may help you control your child’s screen habits and reduce device use. Build Healthy Screen Habits Generally, people don’t think about it, but parents can...
Myopia (nearsightedness) is a common problem in kids. And myopia is becoming an epidemic given the increase in screen use and online learning we have experienced over the last year. “A lot of parents ask us if there is something they can do at home to help reduce myopia...
Myopia progression is becoming more common in children. Especially after COVID lockdowns and stay at home orders have forced all of our kids to spend more time on screens. Some simple methods and precautions can help you strengthen your child’s vision. These are not cures...