--- title: PVS Articles | optometrist (3) description: optometrist | Welcome to the blog of Paragon Vision Sciences, where you will find up-to-date information and research on myopia, CRT® Lenses, and orthokeratology (ortho-k). 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[Read More](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/what-parents-should-know-about-myopia-an-optometrists-perspective) ## [Don’t Gamble with Your Child’s Vision](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/dont-gamble-with-your-childs-vision) Paragon Vision January 22, 2019 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Nearsighted](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/nearsighted), [CRT Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/crt-lenses), [Contact Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/contact-lenses), [Orthokeratology](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/orthokeratology), [FDA Approved](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/fda-approved), [Myopia](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/myopia), [Ortho-K](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/ortho-k), [optometrist](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/optometrist), [Eye Doctor](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/eye-doctor) [![](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/hubfs/dont%20gamble_%20fb-20.jpg)](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/dont-gamble-with-your-childs-vision) From frequent squinting to holding books, phones, or tablets close to their face; many children around the world experience the challenges of... [Read More](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/dont-gamble-with-your-childs-vision) ## [Why Your Child Needs to Spend More Time Outside](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/why-your-child-needs-to-spend-more-time-outside) Paragon Vision January 02, 2019 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Nearsighted](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/nearsighted), [CRT Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/crt-lenses), [Orthokeratology](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/orthokeratology), [Myopia](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/myopia), [Ortho-K](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/ortho-k), [optometrist](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/optometrist), [outdoors](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/outdoors) [![](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/hubfs/outdoor%20blog%20link.png)](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/why-your-child-needs-to-spend-more-time-outside) Sunrays bursting through the leaves, the sound of a basketball bouncing on asphalt, the laughter of friends. These are common childhood memories for many.... [Read More](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/why-your-child-needs-to-spend-more-time-outside) ## [Myopia: The Blind Truth](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/myopia-the-blind-truth) Paragon Vision December 20, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Nearsighted](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/nearsighted), [CRT Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/crt-lenses), [Contact Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/contact-lenses), [Orthokeratology](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/orthokeratology), [Myopia](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/myopia), [Ortho-K](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/ortho-k), [optometrist](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/optometrist), [Eye Doctor](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/eye-doctor) [![](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/hubfs/shutterstock_789604909.jpg)](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/myopia-the-blind-truth) What is your first worry when it comes to your child wearing glasses or contacts? Is it the annoyance of making sure they care for those contacts or the... [Read More](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/myopia-the-blind-truth) ## [Don’t Let Glasses or Daytime Contacts get in the way of Your Game](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/parents-dont-let-glasses-or-daytime-contacts-get-in-the-way-of-your-childs-game) Paragon Vision September 26, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Nearsighted](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/nearsighted), [CRT Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/crt-lenses), [Contact Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/contact-lenses), [Myopia](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/myopia), [Ortho-K](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/ortho-k), [optometrist](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/optometrist), [Eye Doctor](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/eye-doctor) [![](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/hubfs/shutterstock_1008869572%20(1).jpg)](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/parents-dont-let-glasses-or-daytime-contacts-get-in-the-way-of-your-childs-game) Are you the parent of a young athlete that struggles with their eye-sight? Vision challenges like nearsightedness, or myopia, are a common obstacle in the... [Read More](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/parents-dont-let-glasses-or-daytime-contacts-get-in-the-way-of-your-childs-game) ## [Is your child's cell phone destroying their vision?](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/is-your-childs-cell-phone-destroying-their-vision) Paragon Vision September 06, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Nearsighted](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/nearsighted), [CRT Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/crt-lenses), [Myopia](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/myopia), [Ortho-K](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/ortho-k), [optometrist](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/optometrist), [Eye Doctor](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/eye-doctor) [![](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/hubfs/Children%20on%20cellphone.jpg)](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/is-your-childs-cell-phone-destroying-their-vision) [Read More](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/is-your-childs-cell-phone-destroying-their-vision) ## [Back to School with Paragon CRT®](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/back-to-school-with-paragon-crt) Paragon Vision July 26, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Nearsighted](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/nearsighted), [Myopia](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/myopia), [Ortho-K](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/ortho-k), [optometrist](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/optometrist), [Eye Doctor](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/eye-doctor), [school](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/school) [![](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/hubfs/back%20to%20school%20with%20PCRT.jpg)](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/back-to-school-with-paragon-crt) [Read More](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/back-to-school-with-paragon-crt) ## [Keep your contact lenses out of the swimming pool](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/psa-keep-your-contact-lenses-out-of-the-swimming-pool) Paragon Vision July 18, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [CRT Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/crt-lenses), [Contact Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/contact-lenses), [optometrist](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/optometrist), [Eye Doctor](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/eye-doctor) [![](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/hubfs/Swimming%20Kid.jpg)](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/psa-keep-your-contact-lenses-out-of-the-swimming-pool) Summer is here in full force. If the sweltering heat hasn’t driven you to the pool yet, it’s only a matter of time before a friend or child drags you... [Read More](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/psa-keep-your-contact-lenses-out-of-the-swimming-pool) ## [A Simple Solution for Improving Your Child’s Quality of Life](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/a-simple-solution-for-improving-your-childs-quality-of-life) Paragon Vision June 07, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Nearsighted](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/nearsighted), [CRT Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/crt-lenses), [Contact Lenses](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/contact-lenses), [Orthokeratology](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/orthokeratology), [Myopia](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/myopia), [Ortho-K](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/ortho-k), [optometrist](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/optometrist), [Eye Doctor](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/eye-doctor), [research](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/topic/research) [![](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/hubfs/Fruit%20Kid.jpg)](https://marketing.coopervisionsec.com/blog/a-simple-solution-for-improving-your-childs-quality-of-life) What is your favorite memory from school? Do you have flashbacks of playing sports, acting on stage in drama class, or a dance performance you put on at... 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