Myopia (Short-Sightedness)
Myopia is one of the fastest-growing eye conditions in the world, especially among children and young adults.
Suraj Eye Institute offers comprehensive evaluation and the latest treatments to protect your vision.
Everything You Need to Know About Myopia
What Is Myopia?
Understand how the myopic eye differs from a normal eye, what causes blurred distance vision, and how degrees of myopia are measured and classified.
Why Children Develop Myopia
Genetics, screen time, reduced outdoor activity — learn the risk factors that drive myopia in children and what parents can do early to protect their child’s eyes.
Myopia Control Treatments
Atropine eye drops, orthokeratology, and specially designed spectacle lenses can slow myopia progression in children. Compare all available options.
Myopia and Long-Term Eye Health
High myopia raises the risk of retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataract. Learn why early treatment matters and how regular monitoring protects vision for life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can myopia be cured? Is it safe for my child to use atropine drops? Does wearing glasses make myopia worse? Clear answers to the questions we hear most often.
Concerned about myopia in your child or yourself?
Our specialists at Suraj Eye Institute offer comprehensive myopia assessments and personalised treatment plans.