Myopie-Wissenszentrum
Wir aktualisieren unser Myopie-Wissenszentrum regelmäßig mit nützlichen Artikeln und Informationen über den Umgang mit Myopie bei Kindern und jungen Menschen jeden Alters.
Von der Erläuterung der Behandlungsmöglichkeiten für Myopie bis hin zu Tipps zur Verlangsamung der Myopieentwicklung haben wir die wichtigsten Informationen für Eltern kurzsichtiger Kinder zusammengestellt. Stöbern Sie in Ruhe in den Artikeln oder filtern Sie sie nach Alterskategorie, Thema oder Fachgebiet, um schnell und einfach die wichtigsten Ratschläge für Sie und Ihr Kind zu finden.
Screen time in teenagers: how can we manage it?
Screen use is important for learning but excessive use can cause eye problems. Recommendations are to limit leisure screen time to less than 2 hours per day.
Ortho-k for myopia control in teenagers
Ortho-k can slow myopia progression in teenagers, as well as providing effective and safe vision correction throughout waking hours.
Atropine eye drops for myopia control in teenagers
Atropine eye drops can be used to test and treat various eye conditions, and can slow myopia progression in teenagers with evidence up to age 16.
Soft contact lenses for myopia control in teenagers
Soft contact lens wear can improve confidence and participation in daily activites for teenagers compared to glasses, and also slow myopia progression.
Eye glasses for myopia control in teenagers
Teenagers with myopia should wear their eye glasses (spectacles) full time for best possible vision, and special designs can also slow myopia progression.
Ortho-k for teenagers
Ortho-k is a safe vision correction and myopia control option for teenagers that offers many benefits compared to glasses and daily wear soft contact lenses.
Progressive myopia in teenagers and how to manage it
Teenage onset myopia can be progressive and requires evaluation and treatment in order to manage it.
All about outdoor time
Spending time outdoors is beneficial for reducing myopia risk in children and has many other health benefits too.