The pandemic changed everything — especially for children. With schools going online and playtime moving indoors, myopia (nearsightedness) in children has increased dramatically.
📍 If you’re in Film Nagar, Jubilee Hills, or Hitech City, CSR Eye Hospital offers specialized pediatric eye exams to detect and manage myopia early.
Myopia is a common eye condition where distant objects appear blurry, while close-up vision remains clear. It usually develops in school-age children and progresses as they grow.
The eyeball grows too long or the cornea is too curved — causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of on it.
Children won’t always complain about vision issues. Left untreated, myopia can progress to high myopia, increasing the risk of:
Watch for these red flags:
Avoiding outdoor play or sports
At CSR Eye Hospital, we specialize in diagnosing and managing myopia in children with:
Option | How It Helps |
Low-Dose Atropine Drops | Slows eye growth in children |
Orthokeratology Lenses | Worn overnight to reshape the cornea |
Multifocal Contact Lenses | Help reduce progression while correcting vision |
Spectacle Lenses (Myopia Control Designs) | Safer for younger kids |
📞 Consult our pediatric eye specialist to find the best solution for your child.
Q1. At what age does myopia usually begin?
A: It typically starts between 6–14 years of age.
Q2. Can myopia be cured?
A: No cure, but progression can be slowed with proper care and treatment.
Q3. Are glasses the only option?
A: Not anymore — several non-surgical myopia control options are available.
Q4. Should I be worried if my child spends too much time indoors?
A: Yes. Reduced outdoor exposure is a major risk factor for myopia.
Q5. How often should kids get eye exams?
A: Every 6–12 months, especially if there’s a family history of myopia.
Myopia is growing faster than ever — but so are solutions. At CSR Eye Hospital, we combine expert care with modern technology to help children enjoy healthy, clear vision for life.
📞 Book a pediatric eye exam at CSR Eye Hospital today
📍 Conveniently located in Film Nagar, Hyderabad
8-2-293/82/J/B/31/1, Journalist Colony, Film Nagar, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana- 500096.
