Why Myopia Control Matters And What Parents Can Do

Short sightedness is being identified earlier than ever, and many parents are left wondering what this really means for their child’s eyesight as they grow.

Keep watching to hear Dr Linda Zheng explain why early eye assessments matter, how myopia develops during childhood, and what families in Sydney can do to reduce the risks linked with worsening short sightedness.

This conversation highlights why changes in vision shouldn’t be dismissed as “just needing stronger glasses” and explains how modern ophthalmic care can support children, teenagers, and adults at different stages of life.

✅ Why myopia is becoming more common in children
✅ When parents should book an assessment, even if a child is very young
✅ How increasing myopia can affect eye health later in life
✅ Current approaches used to slow myopia progression
✅ What options adults may have once prescriptions are stable

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