In this video, Dr. Shefali Miglani discusses why parents should take action now against their child’s myopia. The problem with myopia is that it puts your child at risk for serious problems in the future such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, or other scary conditions....
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In this video, Dr. Shefali Miglani discusses the go-to therapies for myopia management. These therapies include: 1. Atropine Eye Drops: Eye Drops that go in your child’s eyes once a day before bedtime. 2. Orthokeratology (Ortho-k): Specialty custom lenses worn at...
In this video, Dr. Shefali Miglani discusses behavioral modifications that can be practiced to slow down myopia progression. Some of these modifications include not holding things too closely, having good lighting and posture, getting plenty of sleep, and practicing the...
In this video, Dr. Shefali Miglani discusses why glasses aren’t the solution to progressive myopia. This is because glasses don’t address the underlying issue which is the stretching of the retina. Without treating that, myopia will only continue to progress....
In this video, Dr. Shefali Miglani discusses symptoms of myopia parents should look for. This can include: suffering grades, frequent headaches, squinting, holding electronic devices close to the face, etc. It is encouraged to bring your child for a routine eye exam to...
In this video, Dr. Shefali Miglani discusses what exactly is myopia. Myopia is the medical term for nearsightedness. Individuals with myopia can see things up close perfectly fine, but when they look off in the distance their vision is blurry. If left untreated, myopia in...
In this video, Dr. Cecilia Nguyen gives advice for parents of children with worsening eyes to help with their myopia. This includes behavioral modifications such as spending more time playing outside instead of being on their electronic devices. Studies have shown that the...
In this video, Dr. Cecilia Nguyen discusses what exactly is myopia. Myopia is the medical term for nearsightedness. Individuals with myopia can see things up close perfectly fine, but when they look off in the distance their vision is blurry. If left untreated, myopia in...
In this video, Dr. Cecilia Nguyen gives advice for parents of children with worsening eyes to help with their myopia. This includes behavioral modifications such as spending more time playing outside instead of being on their electronic devices. Studies have shown that the...