Helping You Understand Your Child's Myopia

Myopia is more than blurry distance vision.

As a child's myopia increases, so can their lifetime risk of serious eye disease.

Learn why every diopter matters, which children are most at risk, and why starting myopia management early

can make a difference to their eye health and quality of life.

Myopia management can feel confusing.
We've organized the information into three simple areas to help you understand:

1) why myopia matters,
2) what treatment options are available, and
3) what your family can do to help.

Which myopia-control treatment is right for my child?

Learn about AOK Eye Braces® / Ortho-K, myopia-control glasses and contact lenses, low-dose atropine, and combination myopia-control treatments.

Finally, learn how we measure whether your child's treatment is actually working—and what we can do if it isn't.

Practical guidance for healthier vision, digital habits and everyday life.

Screens are part of children's lives—but how much is too much?

Learn how prolonged near work, screen habits and too little outdoor time may affect your child's vision.

As well, practical ways to

build healthier habits for their eyes, body and everyday life.