by Marty | Jul 12, 2020 | children’s ophthalmologist
A premature baby is a baby born before the 37th week of gestational age. As a normal pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, premature babies, or preemies, have less time to develop in the womb. This makes them more likely to have health complications or birth defects. The US...
by Marty | Jun 3, 2020 | children’s ophthalmologist
A number of conditions affecting eyesight have their source in early childhood, or they are congenital, meaning that a child is born with an eye disorder. As children are more likely than adults to suffer from eye defects, taking them to a pediatric eye doctor...
by Marty | May 31, 2020 | pediatric eye doctor
Strabismus, or squint, is one of the most common conditions in ophthalmology. Eye doctors are called upon to correct misalignments where one of the eyes has turned upward, downward, outward, or inward. This latter inward deviation accounts for 75% of total cases in...
by Marty | Mar 16, 2020 | Pediatric Optical Shop
When it comes to children’s eyeglasses, there are myriad styles to choose from, yet several other important factors must be taken into consideration before finalizing a purchase. The variety of styles, colors, and shapes available can be overwhelming but not all of...
by Marty | Feb 16, 2020 | pediatric eye doctor
Eye care should be an important part of your child’s overall health care regime. Eye exams are an important way to identify potential issues with your child’s vision before they become a problem. Early diagnosis and relevant treatment greatly increase the chances of...
