Pediatric Ophthalmology– tag –

Recently I had a valuable opportunity to speak about children’s eye diseases at a study meeting held for local pediatricians. Thank you very much for listening so attentively. The doctors asked many practical questions, which reminded me...

I am writing about Ryjusea® Mini in three articles What is Ryjusea® Mini (approval, who it is for, how to use, side effects) Cost and selected medical care (what insurance can do, our clinic's policy) What happens if you stop? When you f...

Many parents must feel anxious as their child’s myopia progresses year after year.Others may be worried about the future health of their own eyes because their own myopia is strong. It is easy to think, “It’s fine because I can see with ...

Orthokeratology is a treatment in which special contact lenses are worn during sleep at night to restore daytime vision. Because of the freedom of getting through the day without glasses or contact lenses, many people choose this treatme...

To parents who have finished their child's vision test andthe orthoptist or doctor has told: “To examine more closely, please put in eye drops called atropine at home for one week, and then come back for another test.” The sudden request...

I have divided the Ryjusea® Mini information into three articles. What is Ryjusea Mini? (approval, who it is for, how to use it, side effects) (this article) Costs and selected medical care (what insurance can cover, and our clinic's pol...

I sometimes receive consultations from families who say, “The nursery school (kindergarten) told us to take my child's glasses off.” Who is responsible if the glasses break? Could it lead to injuries to the children?I imagine it is also ...

A 6-year-old girl was brought to an eye clinic after telling her parents, "My eyes are red." She did not complain of any pain at the examination, but slit-lamp microscopy showed inflammatory cells in the anterior chamber, and she was dia...

“Do glasses make your eyes worse?”For many years, various misunderstandings have existed about the effect of wearing glasses on vision. Based on the latest scientific knowledge, I explain the relationship between wearing glasses and eyes...

Amblyopia is eligible for a medical expense reimbursement (ryoyohi).After prescribing therapeutic glasses, we ask families to submit the amblyopia instruction form (jakushi shijisho) to the health insurance association office or similar....