{"product_id":"a-teenagers-guide-to-managing-andrew-bulleyment-mcopto-9798184285313","title":"A Teenager's Guide to Managing Myopia (2026 Edition): Understand Myopia and Short Sight, Slow Down Myopic Progression, Protect Future Eye Health, Pers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe biggest risk of being short sight isn't needing stronger glasses. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat happens if it keeps getting worse?\u003cp\u003eIf you or your child has been told that myopia (short sight) is progressing, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. There is a huge amount of information online, much of it confusing, outdated or contradictory. This book brings together the latest scientific evidence in one clear, practical guide that explains not only what myopia is, but why it happens and what can be done to slow it down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten specifically for teenagers and their parents by an Optometrist with over twenty years clinical experience, Managing Myopia turns complex medical research into straightforward, easy-to-understand explanations without oversimplifying the science. Whether you've only just discovered myopia or you're already exploring treatment options, this book will help you make informed decisions with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you'll discover: \u003cbr\u003e- What myopia really is and why it has become one of the fastest-growing health problems in the world.\u003cbr\u003e- Why genetics are only part of the story-and how lifestyle influences eye growth.\u003cbr\u003e- The latest research into outdoor time, screen use and near work.\u003cbr\u003e- How special spectacle lenses, contact lenses and low-dose atropine work.\u003cbr\u003e- Which treatments have the strongest scientific evidence-and which still need more research.\u003cbr\u003e- How to understand your own risk and work with your optometrist to create a personal management plan.\u003cbr\u003e- A practical comparison guide showing the benefits, drawbacks and evidence behind every major myopia treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike books that rely on opinion or outdated advice, Managing Myopia is firmly based on peer-reviewed research and internationally recognised clinical guidance. Every chapter explains not just what scientists know, but how confident they are in that evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a concerned parent, a teenager wanting to understand your own eyesight, or simply someone interested in the latest developments in eye care, this book provides a balanced, reassuring and practical roadmap to managing myopia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowledge is one of the most powerful tools you have to protect your vision. This book will help you use it\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Bulleyment McOpto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798184285313\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Andrew Bulleyment McOpto","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997827772671,"sku":"9798184285313","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-teenagers-guide-to-managing-andrew-bulleyment-mcopto-9798184285313","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}