Myopia Management Near Hillcrest Village
Nearsightedness often progresses as children grow. Families from Hillcrest Village can visit our nearby clinic for a personalized plan to monitor and help slow that change.
Care That Grows With Them
Myopia causes distant objects to look blurry, and it often increases through the school years. Dr. Mustafa Rawji assesses your child's eyes and works with parents near Hillcrest Village to create a management plan suited to that child.
Scheduled follow-ups let us watch how your child's prescription and eyes are changing.
Slowing progression aims to reduce the risks linked with high levels of myopia later in life.
You will understand what is recommended, why, and how progress will be measured.
What to Expect
Myopia management combines a thorough assessment with ongoing monitoring. Here is the general path.
We discuss your child's vision history, family history, and daily visual habits.
A comprehensive exam measures your child's prescription and looks closely at their eyes.
Your optometrist describes the management approach that may suit your child and why.
Return visits track changes so the plan stays right for your child as they grow.
Understanding Myopia
When myopia progresses, children may need stronger and thicker lenses over time. Higher levels of myopia are also associated with a greater risk of certain eye health issues later in life. Myopia management aims to slow that progression and support long-term eye health.
Parents near Hillcrest Village often first notice the issue when a child struggles to see the board or the TV. If one or both parents are nearsighted, it can also be worth keeping a close eye on children's vision. A comprehensive exam is the best place to begin.
A relaxed setting for children and parents.
A Plan for Your Child
Your optometrist looks at the specific characteristics of your child's eyes and considers factors that may contribute to progression. Based on that assessment, they explain which management options may suit your child. Recommendations depend on the individual, not a single standard approach.
Everyday habits such as reading, screen use, and time outdoors are part of the conversation. We will talk through practical steps that fit your family's routine. Follow-up visits then show how your child's eyes are responding, so the plan can be adjusted when needed.
Each plan reflects the child's assessment.
Plan Your Visit
Let’s find a time that works for you.
(416) 497-3705Our team speaks English, French, Gujarati and Greek.
Pleasant View, L'Amoreaux, Don Valley Village, Steeles, Bayview Woods–Steeles and German Mills.
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A few answers to help you feel prepared. For anything else, our team is a phone call away.
Speak with our teamOptima Eye Care is at 105 Gordon Baker Road, Suite 101, North York, Ontario, M2H 3P8, near Victoria Park Ave and Steeles Ave E. Call (416) 497-3705 and we can help with directions.
Myopia often progresses during childhood. A myopia management assessment can help determine whether a plan to monitor and aim to slow it may be helpful.
It starts with a comprehensive exam and continues with a personalized plan and regular follow-ups. Options depend on your child's assessment.
Your optometrist can advise based on your child's age, prescription, and eye characteristics.
Daily habits are part of the discussion. Your optometrist can talk through practical routines that fit your family.
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Dr rawji and patty are great. I’ve been with them for over 10 years. He was concerned of an issue that I was getting and sent me to a specialist. Patty always make sure that I get Stylish classes every couple of years. Their new office is nice and it located close to 404 and 401.
Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Have seen Patty for years. Dr. Rawji is very pleasant and so easy to relate to. The new office is open, airy and well laid out.
I enjoyed my visit today as always. I have been visiting them for a good number of years now. And the doctor is very patient and detail oriented. The staff are lovely and friendly too. Their new location on Gordon Barker Rd is easily accessible as it’s close to the highway. I highly recommend them!
Great Staff! Very accommodating, spacious parking and new office easily accessible. Wonderful Doctor. Definitely recommended.
Just moved in the neighbourhood and read some great reviews. Happy to share that my experience was great from the receptionist River to Dr Rawji and their service was very easy and supportive! Glad I found them.
Had a great time. The doctor was fantastic, checked everything and was able to update my prescription. They were very generous to get trial for astigmatism daily contact. Visitors parking in the back. I would highly recommend this location.
I’ve been going to Dr. Rawji since I was a teenager and have continued coming here despite moving away from the office. The staff is lovely, Dr. R operates with integrity and their new office space is stunning with a convenient location right off the 404.
Excellent experience. The staff was friendly, professional, and efficient. The office was clean, and everything was well organized. I felt comfortable and well cared for. Highly recommend!
My wife and I have come to Dr. Rae Jo for many years now and have always had a great experience. The new office is very nice.
Dr Rawji is a great doctor who's nice, quick and professional. I have been going for years, as has my entire family. His team is also efficient and helpful. Highly recommend.
I saw Dr. Rawji one month ago today and the experience was absolutely wonderful. It was my first ever eye exam under stressful circumstances but the doctor was very thorough and took the time to explain everything and made me feel cared for.
Friendly staff and convenient location! Grateful that they open early, and that the front staff was able to fix my glasses promptly!
My husband and I went to this office recommended by my cousin. Dr. Rawji and his associates, Patty, in his office were very professional, no pressure, friendly, and made me feel taken care of.
I had an outstanding experience at Scarborough Optometry. From the moment I walked in, the staff was friendly and welcoming, making the check-in process quick and stress-free. The clinic itself was clean, modern, and well-organized.
Dr. Rawji is incredible. He's so good with my kids and shares his services internationally. We are lucky to have him as our optometrist! Patty is incredible; her warmth and kindness make my children look forward to coming in. Best office ever.
Dr. Rawji is very professional, patient and thorough. His staff is so friendly and helpful, Patty is the best! They are truly a pleasure to work with. Our family has been taken care of by Dr. Rawji for years and we highly recommend him.
Had a great experience with my optometrist. The exam was thorough, and they took the time to explain everything clearly. The staff was friendly and helpful too. Highly recommend!
Dr Rawji and his team were incredibly professional and very helpful. The service delivery was excellent and I received my glasses many days earlier than originally promised. I would definitely recommend!
Appointment was as per scheduled time with just two minutes wait. Very efficient service. Staff very friendly, and provide meaningful advice on glasses selection with no pressure.
Dr. Rawji and all employees were punctual, friendly, professional and knowledgeable. The overall service was outstanding. I couldn’t have asked for better service. Highly recommended!
Got a piece of debris in my eye maybe one hour before. First time going here. They got the piece out and had me on my way in no time. The Secretary women were great. The Doctor worked fast to get me back on my way.
I had a very smooth experience doing my eye check-up at this clinic! Dr. Rawji is a competent optometrist, and Patti is very warm. Overall, everything was efficient and I'm happy!
I called the office and was accommodated in the same day which was very important to me. Felt very welcomed as a first time patient. Dr Rawji is very knowledgeable and did a thorough exam. Highly recommended!
Dr. Rawji and his staff were excellent, friendly and efficient. I'm happy with the entire experience and look forward to getting my new glasses.
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