For over 26 years, VISTA Eye Specialist has been one of Malaysia’s most trusted names in eye care. Recognised by Newsweek as one of Asia’s Top Private Hospitals 2025, the centre continues to combine advanced technology with genuine patient care. Among its key initiatives is the Kids Myopia Control Programme, created to help families manage the rising challenge of short-sightedness in children.

Myopia, or near-sightedness, is becoming increasingly common as children spend more time on screens and less time outdoors. Left untreated, it can progress to high myopia, raising the risk of serious conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal detachment later in life. VISTA’s programme addresses these concerns with safe, evidence-based solutions to protect children’s long-term vision and quality of life.

Tailored for ages 5 to 17, the Kids Myopia Control Programme takes a multi-pronged approach. Treatments include Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy, a non-invasive method proven to slow myopia progression, and Atropine eye drops, widely recognised for controlling worsening eye power. Structured follow-ups ensure personalised care, measurable results, and reassurance for parents who want the best for their children.

A unique highlight is Virtual Reality (VR) therapy, which transforms treatment for conditions like amblyopia (lazy eye) or squint into fun, game-like exercises. By turning therapy into play, children remain engaged, cooperative, and motivated, which makes the entire journey less stressful for families while delivering effective outcomes.

VISTA also stresses the importance of early screenings, encouraging parents to check their children’s vision as early as three years old. Detecting problems early allows timely interventions and supports healthy visual development during crucial growing years.

To make the experience welcoming, VISTA’s explorer-themed Family Centre at The Curve, Petaling Jaya, offers a colourful, interactive environment where children feel comfortable and cared for. Parents, meanwhile, can take comfort in knowing their child’s vision is guided by specialists with decades of expertise and a proven track record in eye care.

With expertise, innovation, and compassion at its core, VISTA Eye Specialist is not just treating eye conditions, it is protecting futures. By preserving the gift of sight, VISTA helps ensure that every child experiences the world in all its colour, detail, and possibility.

For more information, please contact 1800 88 3937.

Klinik Pakar Mata VISTA Eye Specialist is the BabyTalk & MamaPapa Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 Winner for Kids Myopia Control Programme.

KKLIU 3587 / EXP 31.12.2027