Treehouse Eyes Myopia Blog

Comeback frequently to our blog to see the latest case studies, patient stories, research and new treatments available for childhood myopia

What Causes Myopia?

May 1, 2021

The drastic increase in the number of children diagnosed with myopia during the past decade is astonishing — but is…

Myopia Treatment: How We Manage Your Child’s Myopia

April 25, 2021

Myopia is a growing problem among children across the world, but what exactly is it and what can you as…

5 Facts About Myopia You Probably Didn’t Know

April 1, 2021

As time goes on, chances are you probably know someone who has myopia – whether your child, a friend, family…

Does Myopia Get Worse With Age?

March 1, 2021

Many parents who come into our practices consider their children’s myopia as a simple vision problem that needs correction. Each…

Has COVID-19 Impacted Your Child’s Eyes?

February 2, 2021

Is your child squinting more than usual? Is she or he having difficulty reading or seeing distant objects, even if…

Are Myopia Management Contact Lenses Safe for Children?

January 19, 2021

We meet dozens of parents and children every day who come in for eye exams, myopia treatments, and other services.…

Treehouse Eyes partners with KABOOM!

December 28, 2020

Treehouse Eyes is excited to announce a new partnership with KABOOM! – a national nonprofit that works to achieve playspace…

5 Ways to Get Your Kids Outdoors This Winter and Save Their Vision

December 4, 2020

Just because the weather is cooling down, it doesn’t mean that your kids should be kept indoors all winter long.…

Myopia and Children: How to Slow an Epidemic

September 29, 2020

Understanding the Growing Problem of Childhood Myopia As a pediatric ophthalmologist, I see and treat children every day. From serious…

Take it outside: A case for outdoor classrooms to address COVID-19 and the myopia epidemic

September 21, 2020

I was honored recently to share my opinion on virtual learning and eye health with Education Dive, a leading news…