12/11/2025Professor Saurabh JainOphthalmologyMyopia (short-sightedness): What to do if my child needs glassesWith cases of childhood myopia increasing, early detection and the right treatment are essential to prevent it from worsening over time.More articles from this doctor
13/05/2025Mr Shakeel PuriOptometryMyopia control: how to slow down short-sightedness in children and teenagersShort-sightedness is becoming increasingly common in children and young people, but there are clinically proven ways to help slow its progression. In this article, we explain what myopia is, what caus...More articles from this doctor
09/04/2025Written by Top DoctorsUnderstanding myopia controlShort-sightedness, also known as myopia, is a very common visual disability that afflicts many adults and children. In this article, a consultant ophthalmologist show myopia control techniques and app...
28/11/2024Ms Evgenia (Jen) AnikinaOphthalmologyAll about myopia in childrenHere, esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, Ms Evgenia (Jen) Anikina, provides an all-you-need-to-know guide with regards to myopia in children.More articles from this doctor
11/10/2024Ms Evgenia (Jen) AnikinaOphthalmologyDon't be shortsighted about the risks of myopiaMyopia, also known as short-sightedness, is an extremely common vision condition where you cannot see objects that are farther away clearly, but can see things that are up close. Things in the distanc...More articles from this doctor
11/06/2024Mr Aris KonstantopoulosOphthalmologyMyopia: A comprehensive guideIn his latest online article, Mr Aris Konstantopoulos gives us his insights into myopia, commonly referred to as short-sightedness. This condition, characterised by blurred distance vision, has garner...More articles from this doctor
05/03/2024Mr Dilesh MakwanaOptometryA parent’s guide to myopiaAs parents, our children's health and happiness are our top priority, and what could be more important than their sight? Poor vision can hold them back from doing things they love and you as parents m...More articles from this doctor
02/01/2024Mr Aris KonstantopoulosOphthalmologyKey signs that your child is suffering from an eye conditionRevered consultant ophthalmologist Mr Aris Konstantopoulos shares expert insight on the most common eye conditions amongst children and the key signs and symptoms to look out for.More articles from this doctor
11/07/2023Miss Stephanie WestOphthalmologyWhat is myopia, and how does it affect children?Here, esteemed consultant ophthalmologist, Miss Stephanie West, explains what myopia is, whilst also outlining the causes, risk factors, and treatment options for children suffering from the vision-af...More articles from this doctor
11/10/2022Professor Saurabh JainOphthalmologyCan myopia be corrected with glasses?Myopia, also known as short-sightedness, is on the rise in recent years, and leads to difficulties relating to long-distance vision. There are, however, effective ways to correct the vision-affecting ...More articles from this doctor