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Excessive screen time can accelerate myopia in children. At Project Eyecare Optometry in Mission Viejo, Dr. Tsai offers strategies and treatments to protect their sight.

As caregivers, we all want our children to thrive, both physically and mentally. In today’s digital age, it's increasingly important to encourage children to engage in outdoor activities to reduce screen time and promote healthy eye development. While outdoor play offers numerous benefits, one of the most crucial advantages is...

As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, spring offers the perfect opportunity to get kids outside. But did you know that outdoor play isn’t just great for their physical and mental health— it can also help protect their vision? Research shows that increased time outdoors can slow the...

Myopia is influenced by both genetics and environmental factors. Individuals with a family history of myopia have a higher risk, but early intervention can help slow progression and preserve vision. At Project Eyecare Optometry in Mission Viejo, we offer personalized myopia management solutions to protect long-term eye health.

Vision therapy offers relief from screen fatigue and addresses hidden vision issues like binocular vision dysfunction. Tailored treatments improve focus, depth perception, and reading comprehension, helping individuals in Mission Viejo achieve clear and comfortable vision.

Vision therapy offers relief from screen fatigue and addresses hidden vision issues like binocular vision dysfunction. Tailored treatments improve focus, depth perception, and reading comprehension, helping individuals in Mission Viejo achieve clear and comfortable vision.

December is a time for giving, and what better gift to offer your child than healthy vision? At Treehouse Eyes, we’re celebrating Gift of Sight Month by sharing myopia management tips that can make a world of difference for your child’s eyesight. These "gifts" are small steps that add up to big results,...

      As the holiday season approaches and we reflect on the things we’re most grateful for, it’s easy to overlook one of the most important gifts of all: our vision. For children, their eyes are thankful for everything they experience—from the colors of autumn leaves to the joy...

Find Freedom from Nearsightedness with Ortho-K Myopia (nearsightedness) is an increasingly common condition with research indicating that 50% of the population will be myopic by 2050. Living with myopia often means relying on glasses or contact lenses to see clearly. But what if we told you that you could wake...

As a parent, ensuring your children's health and well-being is a top priority, and this includes their eye health. A common eye condition that impacts children is myopia or nearsightedness, where an individual experiences blurry distance vision. If left unchecked, your child may experience serious complications in the future as...

Poor sleep habits in children and teenagers can significantly impact their vision, leading to problems like myopia and digital eye strain. Adequate sleep is crucial for visual development and overall eye health.

This blog explores the rising prevalence of myopia (nearsightedness) among children. It examines the effectiveness of correcting visual habits to slow its progression. The article emphasizes the importance of early detection and personalized treatment plans at tokens name='practice'].

As parents, ensuring the health and well-being of our children is paramount. When it comes to their vision, early detection of issues like nearsightedness (myopia) is crucial for timely intervention and effective management. Myopia can impact a child's academic performance, social interactions, and overall quality of life if left unaddressed....

Myopia affects more than just the need for glasses to correct blurry vision. Children frequently experience myopia progression, which lowers their quality of life and increases risks to their eye health. Myopia control treatments are now able to improve children’s vision and promote long-term eye health. Read on to find...

Myopia, often known as nearsightedness, is a common vision issue that typically develops between children aged 6 to 12. Around 30% of teenagers, 9% of kids in school, and 5% of preschoolers have it. If both of a child’s parents are nearsighted, the child is more likely to have myopia....

Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is one of the most common vision conditions affecting approximately 30+% of people in the United States. In fact, it is estimated that 20-25 million children have Myopia in the United States alone. With nearsightedness, objects up close are seen clearly while distant objects appear...

Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is an incredibly prevalent vision condition, affecting around 30% of Americans, with an estimated 20-25 million children untreated in the United States alone. It develops when the eyeball grows longer from front to back than normal, with the symptom of blurry distance vision. Myopia tends...

Halloween is just around the corner as the leaves change beautiful hues of orange and the fresh fall breeze permeates the air. This popular festival is a time for silly costumes, eerie décor, and, of course, delicious goodies. Nevertheless, many people are unaware that October is also Halloween Eye Health...

As a parent, your child's health is of paramount importance. An essential aspect of this health puzzle is your child's vision. In our technologically driven world, conditions like myopia (nearsightedness) and astigmatism are becoming increasingly prevalent among children. This article will unpack these conditions, helping you understand what they are,...

While many people turn to tap water to rinse their eyes, it may not always be safe. Find out when to use water, and what to use when you can't!

Did you know that your eyes are often the first line of defense when it comes to detecting and treating many common systemic diseases and conditions? It's true!

The struggle against dry eye every winter is real. Fortunately there are eye treatments and home remedies to relieve symptoms.

Having an autoimmune disease like Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis or lupus can affect your tear production and eye health.