Myopia, also commonly known as near-sightedness, results in a person not being able to see distance objects without the use of glasses or contact lenses.
Myopia Management is a customized treatment plan which may included specialty eyeglasses, specialty contact lenses, or routine eyedrops. The treatment will require supervision by an accredited optometrist.
Specialty contact lenses used daily with appropriate at home therapy, assessed and monitored by an accredited optometrist.
Specialty eyeglasses that look just like any other pair, to be used daily with appropriate at home therapy and assessed and monitored by an accredited optometrist.
Eye drops used daily with prescription eyeglasses, at home therapy, and assessed and monitored by an accredited optometrist.
Over the last 3 months, has your distance and or near vision become less clear, even with eyeglasses or contact lenses?
Over the last 3 months, are you less comfortable with night vision, and or feel soreness and strain around the eyes, including headaches and dizziness?
Over the last 3 months, do the eyes feel fatigue and or a pulling sensation around the eyes?
Over the last 3 months, have you noticed double vision and or moving print, and you may need to close or cover one eye to make it better?
Over the last 3 months, have you been sensitive to indoor and or outdoor lighting?
Over the last 3 months, do your eyes feel dry, and have a need to stare or rub the eyes move?
Over the last 3 months, are you bumping into things, and having less confidence with steps?
Over the last 3 months, do you see things where they are not supposed to be?
Over the last 3 months, do you feel discomfort in crowds?
Over the last 3 months, does your ability to read, and comprehend seem less efficient? And you may even feel you lose your place or skip lines?
You may benefit from an assessment (functional vision exam)
This young lady faced the challenge of double vision, resulting in difficulties such as losing her place while reading and skipping words. To address these issues, a personalized therapy program was developed to meet her specific goals. In just five months of consistent weekly vision therapy sessions, she experienced a remarkable resolution of her complaints and significant improvement in her visual skills. Congratulations to her and her family for their support throughout this transformative journey!
OPTOMETRY AND VISION SCIENCE, MAY 2016.
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