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Young child applying a contact lens while lying on a bed with lens supplies and a mirror

Children’s Eye Exams, Contact Lenses, Eye Exams, Myopia • May 29, 2025

What Are the Benefits of MiSight Contacts?

If your child is struggling to see distant objects clearly, they may have myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness. Myopia often develops in early childhood, which is why routine eye exams are so important for early detection and proactive myopia control. While standard glasses and contact lenses correct vision, they don’t stop myopia from getting worse.…

A child smiling during a slit-lamp eye exam to find out if their myopia has gotten worse.

Myopia • February 3, 2025

Does Myopia Get Worse With Age?

Myopia, more commonly called nearsightedness, can affect people of all ages. It’s an extremely common vision problem known to make seeing at a distance much more difficult. But myopia isn’t just about vision. It can have lasting impacts on a child’s eye health. Myopia tends to develop in early school-age years. Then, it progresses until…

a young patient wearing glasses squints to read a book, experiencing blurred near vision

Eye Health, Myopia • November 22, 2024

Can You Be Nearsighted and Farsighted?

Refractive errors occur when the shape of your eye prevents light from focusing properly on the retina. This can lead to blurry vision at certain distances, which can be corrected by glasses or contact lenses. There are different types of refractive errors, like nearsightedness (myopia) and farsightedness (hyperopia). These happen when the shape of the…

A child learns to put in contacts for myopia control

Eye Conditions, Eye Health, Myopia • August 9, 2024

What are MiSight Contact Lenses?

Myopia or nearsightedness is increasingly a global concern, with more and more children every year exhibiting signs of the condition. Unsurprisingly, many parents are interested in controlling their child’s myopia and preventing it from getting any worse. But what kinds of options are available for myopia control? Today, we’re going to look at one specific…

A young girl sitting in front of a Snellen eye chart and she is squinting due to difficulty seeing

Myopia • March 1, 2024

Myopia Control: Treating the Progression

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a prevalent condition affecting children and adolescents worldwide. Myopia progression can lead to high myopia and increase a child's risk of several sight-threatening eye conditions. While glasses or contact lenses help with vision correction, methods for preventing myopia progression can include: Atropine eye drops Orthokeratology (ortho-k)MiSight contact lenses Regular eye…

A young boy sitting at a desk and looking at his glasses sitting on his desk in front of him

Eye Health, Myopia • December 20, 2023

Can Myopia Be Reversed?

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a prevalent vision condition that develops in childhood and can progress into early adulthood. If you or your child has myopia, you may wonder whether it's possible to reverse myopia and regain clear vision without relying on glasses or contact lenses. Myopia isn't reversible as it often originates from…

Neurolens: Relief for Eye Strain & Headaches

Do your eyes feel exhausted after a long day looking at screens? Does your neck ache, or do you get frequent headaches? We want to help!

Neurolens glasses are designed to correct subtle misalignments in your eyes that can cause eye strain, headaches, light sensitivity, and aching shoulders. For many of our patients, the relief of wearing Neurolenses makes a major difference in their quality of life every single day.

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