In present day ophthalmology this is an important post. Pediatric ophthalmic problems in children is a great challenge playing games on mobiles and other devices are the order of day. Playing games on mobiles and other devices by children in age group of 5 to 8 years is mostly seen. It is the duty of parents to monitor the children from abuse of using mobiles in most of situations due to ocular fatigability.
They may be present with Eye strain Headache Vertigo Vomiting Irritability Changes in behaviour It is important to educate the children from mobile abuse. We should encourage them by providing better options like sports. As a paediatric ophthalmologist, I have noticed increase in incidence of refractive errors due to mobile abuse. Share your opinions.
