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I’m a Physician, Private Practice Owner, Mama to 3 Kids, Educator, Textbook Author, Managing Partner, Conference Co-Founder, and Mentor.
I’ve got a little bit of ophthalmology, a little of motherhood and Hawaii life, a little bit of eye makeup & eye health. You name it, I’m probably talking about it. But, all through my lens (yes, pun intended) of being a doctor mom.
Do Nightlights Cause Nearsightedness in Kids? Let’s Talk About the Research
As a pediatric ophthalmologist—and a mom—I completely understand the worry that creeps in when it comes to your child’s vision. There’s so much information (and misinformation) floating around, and one question I get asked a lot is:
“Is it true that using a nightlight can cause my child to become nearsighted?”
