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Myopia progression is most common amongst children between the ages of 6-12.

Beyond genetic factors, there are environmental factors that may lead to an acceleration of the condition.

While myopia is not reversible, it does not worsen with time if appropriate steps are taken to mitigate it.

Watch our video to find out more about the causes of myopia.

If your child is myopic, there are a few ways you can help reduce the progression of myopia from the comfort of your home. Like other muscles, after extensive use, eye muscles may feel the strain.

Practicing good eye habits from a young age helps with ‘stretching’ the eye muscles which in turn relaxes those same muscles and helps reduce eye strain.

Watch our video to find out more about good eye habits you can teach your child.

If your child’s myopia progression is fairly advanced, eye drops may be beneficial to your child.

Research has show that it may reduce the progression of myopia by as much as 80%.

This has provided a significant breakthrough in mediating the progression of myopia in a manner which does not involve having to wear eyeglasses or undergoing any measure of surgery.

Interested in this treatment for your child? Watch to find out more.