Myopia

In recent years, the incidence of myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, has seen a dramatic increase. In fact, this is leading some experts to consider it an emerging global health crisis. Here in Omaha, we are not immune to the effects of increased myopia. This

Myopia Awareness Week is an annual event that celebrates the importance of myopia management and control. This week-long observance seeks to raise public awareness about the risks associated with myopia, as well as encourage people to take proactive steps towards managing their own vision health.