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Oct 07, 2024
As the weather cools down and days grow shorter, many children are spending more time indoors—perfect conditions for the Myopia Monster to strike! But what is the Myopia Monster, and why is it something parents should be on the lookout for? We’ll show you how to spot the signs of...
Sep 04, 2024
At the start of back-to-school season, parents are busy checking off their to-do lists: new school supplies, clothes, and perhaps a fresh haircut for their children. But there's one crucial item that often gets overlooked—eye health. At Treehouse Eyes, we want to remind parents of the importance of ensuring their...
Aug 20, 2024
As summer winds down and back-to-school preparations ramp up, it’s crucial to prioritize your child’s eye health. Myopia (nearsightedness) is a common condition that can significantly impact your child’s learning and overall well-being if left untreated. Here’s why regular eye exams and myopia management are essential as you gear up...
Jul 08, 2024
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision issue in children that can affect their daily activities and learning. Early detection is crucial to managing and controlling its progression. As parents, being aware of the warning signs of myopia can help ensure your child receives the necessary care to protect their...
Feb 20, 2024
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....
Feb 16, 2024
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...
Feb 12, 2024
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....
Dec 12, 2023
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...
Nov 14, 2023
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...
Oct 29, 2023
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...