by Dr. Gaia Hess | Dec 11, 2024 | Pediatric Eyecare
The holiday season is a time of joy, laughter, and gift-giving, but it’s also an important opportunity to consider the safety of the toys you give to children. While colorful and exciting toys can light up a child’s face, some may pose a risk to their vision if not...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Oct 30, 2024 | Pediatric Eyecare
As parents, ensuring our children’s health and well-being is always a priority. While regular checkups with their pediatrician help keep track of their overall development, vision care is an area that sometimes gets overlooked. Eye health plays a crucial role in a...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Sep 25, 2024 | Pediatric Eyecare
Pediatric eye exams are essential for safeguarding your child’s vision and overall eye health. Many parents are unaware that children’s vision plays a critical role in their learning and development. Undetected vision problems can lead to learning difficulties,...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Sep 21, 2023 | Myopia Management
The Complex Relationship Between Eye Growth and Myopia Development The human eye is a remarkably dynamic organ that undergoes natural growth and changes over a lifetime. One key factor that significantly impacts eye development is myopia, also known as...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Sep 21, 2023 | Pediatric Eyecare
August marks Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, shining a spotlight on the critical need to protect children’s vision and eye health. Clear sight is vital for kids to thrive in school, sports, play, and daily life. However, many children have undiagnosed...