In myopia, eyeglasses or contact lenses are used to try to reduce refractive power. This is done through diverging lenses – also called minus or concave lenses.
If children or adolescents want contact lenses instead of glasses, should preferably be prescribed form stable (“hard”) contact lenses, because of lower risk of infection than soft contact lenses.
Regular check-ups
Regular ophthalmological check-ups
Nutritional medicine
Nutritional counseling based on nutritional analysis
Nutritional recommendations according to a mixed diet taking into account the disease at hand. This means, among other things:
A total of 5 servings of fresh vegetables and fruit daily (≥ 400 g; 3 servings of vegetables and 2 servings of fruit).
Once or twice a week fresh sea fish, i.e. fatty marine fish (omega-3 fatty acids) such as salmon, herring, mackerel.