by Dr. Gaia Hess | Aug 1, 2022 | Pediatric Eyecare
Every year, the summer seems to fly by. Before you know it, it’s that time again! Time to make that back-to-school list. Whatever your back-to-school routine may be, make sure to fit in an eye exam for your kids. Because their vision may change frequently during their...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Jul 25, 2022 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Getting your children to look into your eyes is a challenge and not because they are shy. How many times have you tried to get their attention, only to find them focused on their smartphone or computer screen? It’s a challenge in today’s culture. American...
by Dr. Chris Browning | May 6, 2022 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Parents know that outdoor time is good for kids studies show outdoor movement helps in many areas of childhood development. A recent analysis of 23 clinical studies confirms outdoor time helps children’s vision as well. Getting kids outdoors more is proven to be...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Apr 11, 2022 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Myopia, often referred to as nearsightedness, is an eye disease in which the eye elongates more than it should, causing light to be focused in front of the retina instead of on the retina’s surface. Essentially, your child’s eye is growing too long. Because the eye...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Apr 4, 2022 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Kids are spending increasing amounts of time on screens and less time outside playing. This is especially true with the pandemic upheaving our lives and forcing us to stay home for virtual learning or work from home. The consequences are not just limited to heightened...
by Dr. Chris Browning | Mar 14, 2022 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Myopia, often referred to as nearsightedness, is an eye disease in which the eye elongates, causing light to be focused in front of the retina instead of on the retina’s surface. Essentially, your child’s eye is growing too long. Because the eye elongates and grows...
