3 min readNigerian Optometric Association, Lagos State ChapterChildren and schools
The concern about children and screens is not that the light damages their eyes. It is about what the screen displaces — and the evidence there is strong.
An eye that turns needs assessing, not waiting. Beyond a few months of age a squint does not correct itself on its own.
· 3 min read · Children and schools
Amblyopia is reduced vision in an eye that is structurally normal. It develops in early childhood, it is silent, and the window for treating it closes.
· 3 min read · Children and schools
A child who cannot see the board rarely says so. They move seats, squint, or stop paying attention — and myopia is rising fast.
· 3 min read · Children and schools
