Myopia (nearsightedness) is becoming more common in children worldwide. In this episode of the Eyecare Experts Podcast, Dr. Bell, Dr. Terrezza, and Dr. Sherry Kao discuss what myopia is, why it’s increasing in kids, and the latest treatment options that can help slow its progression.

From genetics and screen time to advanced solutions like atropine drops, Ortho-K lenses, and Stellest glasses, this episode explains what parents need to know about protecting their child’s vision. Learn why early intervention is important and how regular eye exams can help prevent long-term eye health problems such as retinal detachment and glaucoma.

If you’re a parent worried about your child’s eyesight or interested in modern myopia management, this episode offers expert insights on how to keep vision healthy for the future.