When it comes to myopia, most parents are aware that it is not just about getting a new pair of glasses every year. There are things we can do to help with myopia progression.
When I have a conversation with these parents, I usually start with what is globally beneficial for the child. We know that outdoor time is protective against the prescription increasing year after year at a faster rate than is considered normal. I talk about trying to hit 90 minutes of outdoor time per day. It helps that I am a mom in the community, and we can talk about how much time children are getting with recess
— Curated from external eye-care sources for opthametry.com readers.
📰 Original Source: Healio Optometry
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