After graduating from Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry in 2009, I bought into a private practice. It was a highly medical practice, and I could do everything I had been trained to do, but I had struggled to find my niche. I started thinking about myopia when I was pregnant with my first son in 2016. I’m a -5.50D myope, my husband is a -6.50D myope, and that got me thinking. I started a random Google search for what I could do to slow down or prevent the onset of myopia in my child once he arrived, and I realized very quickly that we were decades behind other parts of the world in offering myopia management to our patients. Read More