Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is common for many children. Myopia is a type of refractive error.  What is a refractive error? They are optical conditions that may prevent the eye from properly focusing on light, resulting in blurred vision. Along with myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism are types of refractive errors. If you have myopia, … Continue reading Is Your Child at Risk for Myopia (Nearsightedness)?