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Myopia management

What is Myopia?

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The eyeball gets longer with more myopia.

Myopia Epidemic 

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In 2010 in USA, 35% of the population was myopic or nearsighted
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In 2050 in the USA, it is projected that 55% of the population will be myopic
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More people will have higher prescriptions overtime.

Long-Term Implications of Having Myopia

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Having myopia increases your risk of certain eye diseases that can cause blindness.
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What vision can look like when normal vision is compared to certain myopia-related eye diseases.
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If you have a -6.00 Rx, and decide to do nothing to treat your myopia, you are at a 21.5x risk for a retinal detachment and a 40x risk for myopic maculopathy.
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Evidence shows that if you treat myopia and reduce it by 50%, you can significantly reduce your risk of serious eye diseases.

What Causes Myopia?

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Having parents with myopia can increase your risk.
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If your child gets an eye exam at 6 years-old and their Rx is +0.75 or less, then they are at a high risk of developing myopia.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Risks and Benefits of Myopia Management

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There is a risk of developing microbial keratitis with contact lens wear.
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These are other red-eye conditions that may development with contact lens wear.
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Studies show that there is actually a very low risk of development complications with contact lens wear.
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LOCATION: In Vons Plaza. Next to Wells Fargo.

OFFICE HOURS

Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 10AM -5PM
Wednesday: 10AM - 5PM
Thursday: 12PM - 5PM
Friday: 10AM - 5PM
Saturday: 10AM to 2PM 
Sunday: CLOSED
Closed for lunch during weekdays:
 1PM-2PM
 

CLOSED: Most holidays, including:
​Thanksgiving (Thurs - Sun)
Christmas (12/24, 12/25, 12/26)
​New Years (12/31, 01/01)
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By Appointment Only.
We do not fill outside Prescriptions

CONTACT US

​25 E. Horizon Ridge Pkwy.  Suite 100
​Henderson, NV 89002


Phone & Text: 702.435.4301
Mail to: GoldenEyesOptometry702@gmail.com
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