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Understanding Myopia in Children: A Parent’s Guide

A smiling child wearing multiple pairs of glasses in an optical store.

Quick answer: Myopia in children, commonly known as short-sightedness, occurs when distant objects appear blurry while close objects remain clear. It often develops during school years due to a mix of genetics and visual habits. Regular eye examinations and healthy screen habits can help support your child’s visual development. You might notice your child squinting […]