Pediatric Ophthalmology– tag –

Hyperopia, myopia, and astigmatism:What kind of conditions are they, really? Is it hard to see far away (or up close)? Do things look distorted?If it is hard to see up close, does that mean presbyopia? What the view looks like:Trying to ...

(Patients under 18 must always visit with a parent or guardian, including for regular check-ups.)Orthokeratology is offered as a treatment program on the premise that you attend regular follow-up examinations. We began orthokeratology tr...

Soon after the clinic opened, the number of children visiting increased greatly.Pediatric ophthalmology: every day, all of us care for many children. With young children: ・They were tired today・They are in a bit of a bad mood・They hav...

Sometimes a child has “amblyopia,” in which the ability to see has not developed in only one eye. During the eye test at school health checkups,the child may not be able to cover one eye properly, and the results can be unstable.There is...

Care in the Field of “Myopia in Children”Before opening (about five years ago), I read many papers and thought through the approach to care in the Takatori Shopping Street.(To get information from around the world, English-language sourc...

【Added in July 2026】The axial length measuring device was switched to the OA-1 (Tomey). For the current measurement, see Looking at Myopia Progression by “Speed”: Introducing the OA-1 Axial Length Measuring Device. The text below is th...

“You have myopia,” they told us. We want to know how strong the myopia will be when growth stops. There is a website that can predict progression for free. https://bhvi.org/myopia-calculator-resources/ It is the website of the Brien Hold...

I left immunology research, my years in Boston, and university work, and in 2018 began my present work in the Takatori shopping street.It is a very simple kind of practice: thinking only about the patient. I enjoy studying to gather info...

From April 2023: we have started using a new instrument. From April 21, 2025: myopia-control eye drops approved in Japan can now be used. February 2026: a note on how we explain myopiaCommon knowledge in ophthalmology has been changing, ...

“You can play intense sports even while wearing glasses”Here are some top soccer players who wear glasses and star in matches around the world. Sports glasses are permitted under the regulations of the FA and FIFA. FA: The Football Assoc...