How old is hyperopia treated?

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In many people's opinion, hyperopia only occurs in the elderly, while it rarely occurs in other people, especially in children. In fact, there is a big misunderstanding. There is a little girl in the neighborhood who is only 4 years old this year and hasn't seen her for several months. When she went back this time, she found that she was wearing an eye and thought it was shortsighted. She asked carefully, It turned out that the kindergarten physical examination test vision, only to know the child some hyperopia, hyperopia how old treatment? Let's talk about it

How old is hyperopia treated?

More than 90% of preschool children have hyperopia. Most of them belong to physiological developmental hyperopia. With the increase of age, the degree of hyperopia can gradually decrease without correction. But there are also 20% - 25% of hyperopia is pathological, such as some children due to genetic and environmental impact, resulting in eye development lag or stop, the formation of hyperopia.

The reasonable and effective treatment for hyperopia children is to use glasses for correction. If parents find that their children don't like reading, they say that as long as they read for a little longer, they will feel blurred handwriting, eye swelling and headache, which indicates that the child is likely suffering from hyperopia, so they should go to the hospital for mydriasis optometry in time.

In the treatment of hyperopia, we should seize the golden opportunity before the age of 8 and never delay. It will be very difficult to improve eyesight after 12 years old. Before the age of 6, hyperopia children should be checked every six months. After the age of 6, they can be checked once a year to change the glasses of appropriate degree at any time.

matters needing attention

Lens correction: the degree of hyperopia should be sufficient. After paralyzing the ciliary muscle, they had optometry and low degree hyperopia. If there were no abnormal symptoms, they could not wear glasses, because the eyeball was still developing, which could become emmetropia. If accompanied by strabismus, must wear glasses. For the first time, the degree can be reduced and corrected. Monocular hyperopia or aphakia patients, in order to avoid high hyperopia lens magnifying effect, so it is best to wear contact lenses.