Myopia Management Near Steeles
Families near Steeles can visit our clinic across Victoria Park Avenue for a personalized myopia plan that monitors your child's nearsightedness and aims to slow its progression.
Thinking Long Term
When a child's distance vision keeps getting blurrier, it is worth looking at why. Dr. Mustafa Rawji evaluates your child's eyes in detail and builds an individual plan to help manage myopia over time.
Managing progression can help reduce the need for ever-stronger, thicker lenses.
Slowing myopia aims to lower the risk of complications linked to high levels of nearsightedness.
Regular follow-ups track changes so your child's plan stays relevant as they grow.
What to Expect
Every plan starts with a careful assessment and continues with regular reviews. Here is what to expect.
We discuss your child's past prescriptions, family history, and daily activities.
A comprehensive exam evaluates your child's vision and the characteristics of their eyes.
Your optometrist suggests a personalized plan based on the findings and explains the reasoning.
Follow-up visits monitor changes and allow the plan to be adjusted over time.
Understanding Myopia
Myopia, or nearsightedness, makes distant objects look blurry while close-up tasks often stay clear. In many children it progresses as they grow. Myopia management focuses on slowing that progression rather than simply correcting blur with a stronger prescription each year.
Your optometrist takes a holistic view, considering family history, daily habits, and the specific characteristics of your child's eyes. Recommendations depend on that assessment, and we will explain clearly why a particular approach may suit your child.
We explain each step in plain language.
For Families Near Steeles
Myopia management relies on consistent check-ins, so convenience matters. Our clinic sits on the North York side of Victoria Park Avenue near Steeles Avenue East, close to families from the Steeles neighbourhood and nearby parts of Scarborough and Markham.
Between visits, notice how your child is managing at school and how much time they spend on close-up tasks versus outdoors. Bring those observations to each appointment. Our team is happy to answer questions at (416) 497-3705 at any time.
Glasses are only part of the plan.
Plan Your Visit
Let’s find a time that works for you.
(416) 497-3705Our team speaks English, French, Gujarati and Greek.
L'Amoreaux, Milliken, Agincourt North, Milliken Mills West, Hillcrest Village and Tam O'Shanter–Sullivan.
A Little More Clarity
A few answers to help you feel prepared. For anything else, our team is a phone call away.
Speak with our teamYes. We are at 105 Gordon Baker Road, Suite 101, North York, near Victoria Park Ave and Steeles Ave E, just across from Scarborough. Call (416) 497-3705 for directions.
Slowing progression can help reduce the need for stronger lenses and lower the risk of eye health complications associated with high myopia.
Options depend on your child's assessment. Your optometrist will recommend an approach suited to your child's eyes and explain why.
If your child is nearsighted or their prescription keeps increasing, book an assessment. Your optometrist can advise whether management is appropriate.
Most nearsighted children still need vision correction. Myopia management focuses on monitoring and helping slow how quickly myopia progresses.
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Read what patients share about their experience with Optima Eye Care.
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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