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Many people in Sammamish spend hours each day looking at computers, phones, tablets, and other digital screens. Whether you work at a desk, study online, or use screens for entertainment, prolonged screen time can lead to computer vision syndrome.

For active teens in Sammamish, clear vision can make a big difference during school, sports, outdoor activities, and busy daily routines. Glasses can get in the way during athletics, and daytime contacts may feel inconvenient for teens who are always on the move.

Myopia is a very common issue throughout the world. Approximately 1/3 of the population in the United States have the condition and over 90% of several East Asian countries suffer from myopia. While myopia may seem like such a common condition that it shouldn’t be cause for concern, it is actually associated with several very serious conditions that can threaten one’s ability to see.