30% of daily cases: Kids’ eye issues can hide in plain sight, say doctors

As myopia becomes increasingly prevalent in children, it is essential for parents to ensure their kids undergo routine eye assessments. The pandemic has seen a significant uptick in screen time, worsening visual health among the young. Symptoms like squinting and unease can easily be overlooked by caregivers. To tackle this, ophthalmologists suggest proactive eye screenings to catch concerns early on.