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Vision Care

  • My Child Has Myopia—Now What?

    Trouble seeing the board at school, frequent squinting, complaints of headaches, a rising amount screen time—whatever prompted you to schedule an eye appointment for your child, it was clear: something was wrong. Next, you learn that your child has myopia or nearsightedness. What do you do now? First, it’s important that you do something. That […]

    Continue Reading February 23, 2022

  • What Is Myopia?

    It’s not a word that most people use every day, but myopia is becoming an increasingly more common condition. Myopia, more commonly known as nearsightedness, is the inability to see objects clearly at a distance. When it comes to the prevalence of myopia, the statistics are staggering. In the U.S. alone, more than 40 percent […]

    Continue Reading February 16, 2022

  • Does Screen Time Accelerate Myopia Progression?

    The global pandemic has forced many children indoors causing a rapid rise in screen time. As screen time accelerates, so does concern among parents about the impact on their children’s eyesight. Screen Time & Myopia A new study from JAMA Ophthalmology confirms parental concern about myopia during home confinement. Researchers recently analyzed nearly 200,000 school-based […]

    Continue Reading February 9, 2022

  • What if we had a choice?

    If an eye disease was an inevitable part of your life, wouldn’t it be nice if you could pick which disease you had? If you could, you would want to pick cataracts. Today, cataract surgery can not only remedy the disease but it can make your eye sight better than it ever was before. Thanks […]

    Continue Reading January 30, 2014