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Regular eye exams are important, not just when you notice a problem. They help catch issues early, often before you notice any changes. Think of a comprehensive eye exam as a complete health check for your eyes, not just a vision test. They measure eye pressure for glaucoma and dilate your pupils to look at the retina and optic nerve. Early signs of diabetes, high blood pressure, and macular degeneration can show up, sometimes even before your regular doctor finds them.

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming increasingly common among children and teenagers. With more time spent on screens and less time outdoors, many families are noticing their child’s prescription getting stronger year after year. Fortunately, advancements in eye care have introduced effective options to help slow myopia progression - one of the most promising being atropine eye drops.