Question

Eight-year-old Joe has no difficulty seeing things near him but sometimes struggles to see things in the distance. Joe gets his eyes checked and is told that he does not yet need corrective lenses for nearsightedness. Instead, drawing on current research, the ophthalmologist advises that he:

Answer 1

The correct answer is play outside more

Children may have refractory problems such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism, as well as problems such as strabismus: deviated (or crossed) eyes; amblyopia: lazy eye or part: there is an upper eyelid, which can alter the school life of young students.

In this case, the ophthalmologist's recommendation was for him to play more outside the home and drop the electronic devices

The blue light on the cell phone screen can cause a syndrome called computer vision syndrome (CVS). This syndrome is nothing more than the excessive use of digital devices. In addition to the time we spend exposed to blue light, the proximity of light to the eyes also impairs our vision.

Answer 2

Answer:

play outside more.

Explanation:

Many ophthalmologist attributes eyes damage in children as a direct consequence of screen time. Studies have shown that staring at screens for long period of time or excessive indoor activities cause nearsightedness as it causes eye fatigue and loss of focus flexibility.

Therefore, in the case of eight-year-old Joe, the ophthalmologist advises that he play outside more to reduce the amount of screen time and indoor activities. Doctors believe that exposure to daylight is very important to eyesight as UV rays play an important role in the development of healthy eyes.