Myopia Control
Myopia (also known as nearsightedness) affects 50% of people. A-B-See Vision offers proven technology to slow the progression of myopia in children. These treatments can protect a child’s eye health in the future, as high myopia increases the risk for eye diseases such as glaucoma and retinal detachment.
Myopia Control with Atropine Eye Drops Research has
Myopia Control with Atropine Eye Drops Research has also shown that when given to children in small amounts for 2 to 3 years, atropine eye drops may slow the progression of myopia. Low-doses are used for children between 5 and 18 years old
Myopia Management with MiSight® 1 day contact lenses
MiSight 1 day with ActivControl™ Technology helps slow myopia progression, while correcting your child’s vision. These special contact lenses are worn by children 6-12 years of age, 10 hours daily for at least 6 days/week for best treatment results.
Myopia Control with Atropine Eye Drops
Myopia Management with Atropine Eye Drops
Research has also shown that when given to children in small amounts for 2 to 3 years, atropine eye drops may slow the progression of myopia. Low-doses are used for children between 5 and 18 years old.
Orthokeratology (Ortho-K)
Orthokeratology is a contact lens that is worn overnight to correct vision for the next day. The lenses flatten your cornea during the night while you sleep. Making your vision clearer when you wake and take them out in the morning.
Steps to Take to Help Slow Myopia
Encourage your child to spend more time outdoors. Balance screen time on computers and other digital devices with outdoor time. Taking these steps will help protect their vision as they grow older.