{"id":13298,"date":"2026-10-18T22:01:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T22:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/breakthrough-glasses-slow-myopia-in-kids-what-its-like-to-order-stellest\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T22:01:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T22:01:29","slug":"breakthrough-glasses-slow-myopia-in-kids-what-its-like-to-order-stellest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/breakthrough-glasses-slow-myopia-in-kids-what-its-like-to-order-stellest\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakthrough Glasses Slow Myopia in Kids \u2014 What It\u2019s Like to Order Stellest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Half the world&#8217;s population is expected to be nearsighted in 25 years, and eye care professionals are pushing new treatments <!--more--> to slow the progression of worsening vision in kids. Essilor Stellest glasses became the first eyeglasses approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for controlling myopia in kids. Bridget Carey discovered her daughter is a candidate for the treatment, and walks through the journey of ordering and living with Stellest frames and lenses.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the products mentioned in this video linked below<br \/>\n*CNET may get a commission on these offers<\/p>\n<p>Read more about it on CNET.com<\/p>\n<p>Timecode Chapters:<br \/>\n00:00 &#8211; Intro: A New Tech for Kids&#8217; Eyesight<br \/>\n00:26 &#8211; The Growing Myopia Crisis &amp; Causes<br \/>\n00:50 &#8211; How Stellest Lenses Work &amp; Long-Term Eye Risks<br \/>\n03:32 &#8211; Alternative Treatments for Myopia<br \/>\n04:09 &#8211; Fitting, Frames, and Features<br \/>\n05:46 &#8211; Follow-Up Care &amp; Guarantee<br \/>\n06:22 &#8211; Real-World Results &amp; Final Thoughts<\/p>\n<p>Video Credits:<br \/>\nHost: Bridget Carey<br \/>\nScripted by: Bridget Carey<br \/>\nProducer: Carly Marsh<br \/>\nCamera:Carly Marsh<br \/>\nVideo Editor: Jon Gomez<br \/>\nThumbnail Designer: Zooey Liao<\/p>\n<p>Add CNET as a trusted news source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=cnet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=cnet.com<\/a><br \/>\nNever miss a deal again! 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