Myopia glasses are designed to manage myopia by slowing the elongation of the eye while also correcting your child’s vision. […]
The Role of Myopia Glasses in Children’s Vision Care
Astigmatism vs. Myopia: What’s the Difference?
Astigmatism and myopia affect vision differently. Astigmatism causes blurry vision at all distances, while myopia causes blurry distance vision. […]
Can Myopia Be Reversed?
Myopia cannot be reversed, and it has no cure. However, it is possible to take proactive measures to slow its progression, thereby preventing the risks associated with high myopia. […]
How a Pediatric Optometrist Can Detect & Treat Vision-Related Learning Issues
Pediatric optometrists can detect vision-related learning issues through comprehensive eye exams, which identify problems such as refractive errors, eye tracking difficulties, and binocular vision issues. […]
Why Are Kids’ Eye Exams Important?
Regular eye exams are essential for kids for a variety of reasons. Vision is an important element of learning and development, and children who struggle with vision problems may have a difficult time with tasks like reading, writing, and playing sports. Eye exams can detect and help address issues before they impact a child’s learning […]
What Can Be Diagnosed from a Kid’s Eye Test?
Children grow up fast, and their vision grows with them. Their eyes help them learn, develop, and play. Regular eye exams can help them get the most out of their adventures. A comprehensive eye exam allows your optometrist to track your child’s visual development, and detect conditions and refractive errors that, without intervention, might progress […]
How Myopia Control Lenses Can Help Your Child’s Vision
Lenses for Myopia Control When your child experiences vision problems, you want to do everything you can to help. In the past, standard glasses or contact lenses were the only options. But standard lenses improve visual acuity; they may not stop the cause. Controlling myopia progression in childhood can help preserve your child’s vision and […]
How To Tell if a Toddler Needs Glasses?
Our visual system begins developing the moment we’re born and continues to develop throughout childhood. Prescriptions for eyewear may not stabilize until a person reaches the age of 18. This means your vision can change over time and annual eye exams for children are critical to their development and eye health. Many children have undiagnosed […]
Can an Eye Patch Help a Lazy Eye?
In the past, eye doctors often turned to eye patching to help correct a lazy eye. However, new treatment methods have been proven to be more successful in helping children’s vision develop properly, correcting issues like amblyopia, commonly known as “lazy eye.” Understanding Amblyopia Amblyopia is a condition where one eye does not see nearly […]
What Happens at an Eye Exam for Kids?
Sometimes, we all wish we could see the world through a child’s eyes, experiencing everything like it’s new again. In fact, because your child is experiencing so much for the first time, their vision has to provide them with everything they need to enjoy these moments with clarity, comfort, and confidence. Eye exams are an […]
