You may have heard the term ‘Astigmatism’ before. Perhaps, your friend or a family member has been told that they have it. Astigmatism is a common eye disorder affecting roughly 3 million Americans every year. It is not a serious or life-threatening condition, but how can you be sure that you have it? And, what can be done to treat it?
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Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common eye issue that cannot be cured. Nearsightedness is the condition when a person cannot see distant objects clearly without glasses. However, there are certain ways to prevent the condition from getting worse or from ever occurring in the first place.
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Many parents express concerns about kids and contact. Wondering if your child is ready? We can help you sift through the info to make an informed decision.
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Benefits of Vision Therapy for Children Vision therapy is an alternative to eyeglasses, contacts or even eye surgery. Instead of compensating for vision problems, vision therapy aims to team the eye to correct itself. It is a type of physical therapy for the eyes and brain. If
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Does my child need glasses? Children may not even realize that their vision is blurry so the question of whether or not they need glasses is a tricky subject. There are specific behaviors your child may be unconsciously exhibiting which are indicators it could be time to
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When Take Your Child to the Eye Doctor Many parents aren’t sure when to go or what the signs are for eye problems in children. The guide below discusses what signs may indicate they need to see an optometrist. It also reviews when to go and how frequently your
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