Pre-myopia is a refractive state of ⩽ +0.75 D and > −0.50 D plus several risk factors. Preventative strategies for pre-myopia should prioritize outdoor time and may also include low-concentration atropine and Stellest lenses.
Children's myopia tends to worsen more rapidly in winter. To effectively manage myopia in winter, adhere to myopia control treatments, prioritize good eye habits, and adapt the lifestyle and environment.
Remove and stop wearing contact lenses if your child has pink eye. Contact the eye doctor if symptoms persist in case of infection. Keep backup glasses on hand.
Valentine's Day can be a challenging holiday for those experiencing vision difficulties due to macular degeneration, but you can still make it special and meaningful with a little adaptation and creativity.
A multifocal contact lens has multiple prescription strengths within a single lens, helping people with presbyopia to see clearly or slow down the worsening of myopia in children.