myopia in children

Screen Time and Myopia: How It Increases Your Child’s Risk

Excessive screen time is linked to a higher risk of myopia in children. Learn how screens affect eye health, signs of myopia, and tips to protect your child’s vision.

Childhood Myopia 101: Causes and Treatment Options to #TakeActionToday

How to Protect Your Child's Eyes and Vision - What an Optometrist Says You Should Know

Dr. Koh offers crucial insights on children's eye health, myopia and astigmatism, eye examinations, and strategies to enhance vision.

How The Progression of Myopia in Children Worsened During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Children need to spend time outside of their houses. Having outdoor playtime is essential as there is more natural light than indoors.

About 34% Children In Singapore Aged 7-9 Years Are Near-Sighted

The Covid-19 pandemic has increased the causes of myopia in Singaporean children. But there's a solution to slow down its progression. Dr Cheryl Lee explains.

Parents Spend $5,800 At Eye Clinic Only For Daughters' Vision To Worsen

There is no cure for myopia.

Is your child at risk of myopia? (SPOILER: Probably, yes)

Parents, if you are nearsighted and had to wear glasses throughout your childhood, you may have wondered if your little one is at risk of being nearsighted too, right? Well, read on because we have the answers for you.

Conversation with an Expert: Why it is crucial to use the right lenses to correct myopia

Is your child suffering from Myopia? Here's what you need to hear from expert, Dr. Drobe, Associate Director of WEIRC, who has spent more than 2 decades researching myopia.

How to reduce the risk of short-sightedness in your children

Many young people in Singapore suffer from myopia. How do we help them?

Is the pressure of good grades hurting your child’s eyesight?

A Singapore study of Myopia risk factors finds that school work and intelligence affects children. Read on for the details...