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. Chris Browning | Aug 10, 2024 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a common vision condition among children and teens. For young athletes, myopia can present unique challenges, potentially affecting their performance and safety in sports. Managing myopia effectively is crucial to ensure they can...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Jul 5, 2024 | Pediatric Eyecare
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision condition that causes distant objects to appear blurry while close objects remain clear. It’s increasingly prevalent among children, with studies showing a significant rise in cases over recent decades. Managing and...
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...
by Dr. Chris Browning | May 12, 2023 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
You want your children to develop healthy eyes and learn how to take care of their eyes as they grow up. As a parent, you also want to make sure that your child can see well enough to do the things they enjoy doing. Pediatric optometrists are specialized healthcare...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Feb 2, 2023 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Myopia or nearsightedness is a condition that can be brought about by many factors including genetic inheritance. It alters the shape and structure of the eye limiting its capability to focus on objects in the distance (blurry distance vision). If you have struggled...