For parents: 3 ways to prevent nearsightedness in your child

St. George Spectrum & Daily News – Kaitlyn Bancroft

If movies are looking fuzzy or you’re squinting to see whiteboards, you might have myopia (nearsightedness). And you’re not alone: Nearly 40 percent of Americans have myopia, up 25 percent from just 40 years ago, according to the American Optometric Association. The condition is managed with corrective lenses like glasses or contacts, or with refractive surgery.

https://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/2019/12/23/parents-3-ways-help-prevent-nearsightedness-your-child/2714701001/