by Marty | Oct 3, 2023 | pediatric optometrist
Ptosis, commonly known as “droopy eyelid,” is a condition that affects individuals of all ages. However, when it occurs in children, it can be a source of concern for parents and caregivers. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the...
by Marty | Sep 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Farsightedness can include struggling to focus on nearby objects, squinting when reading, or complaining of eye discomfort. Hyperopia, a vision condition commonly known as farsightedness. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the world of farsightedness...
by Marty | Sep 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Excessive blinking in children can concern parents, and understanding its causes, symptoms, and potential solutions is crucial. In this blog post, we’ll explore this common issue providing insights and guidance for parents seeking to help their children overcome...
by Marty | Jul 28, 2023 | pediatric eye doctor
Eye allergies can significantly affect a child’s quality of life, causing discomfort and irritation. As a parent, it’s crucial to have an understanding of the causes, symptoms, and available treatment options. In this blog post, we will explore the...
by Marty | Jun 28, 2023 | pediatric eye doctor
Whether your child wears glasses or not, optometrists can play an important role in maintaining your child’s eye health. In this blog, we will explore what optometrists do, how they differ from other eye health professionals, the services they provide, and the...
by Marty | May 31, 2023 | pediatric eye doctor
Amblyopia, commonly known as “lazy eye,” is a vision disorder that affects 2-3% of children in the United States. It occurs when the brain and visual system fail to develop correctly, reducing visual acuity in one eye. However, there is hope. Through the...
by Marty | Apr 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
A stye is a common eye problem that affects both children and adults. It is also sometimes called a chalazion or hordeolum. Although it rarely causes severe complications or visual difficulties, it can become infected and should be evaluated by an ophthalmologist as...
by Marty | Mar 31, 2023 | Ophthalmologist in Livingston
Your child’s optical health is the most important factor for them to succeed in school. Good eyesight enables them to perform their daily visual tasks in school, such as writing, reading, using a computer, and everything. About 80% of instructions and activities...
by Marty | Feb 28, 2023 | children’s eye doctor
The eyes are one of the most sensitive and delicate parts of the body. They are incredibly vulnerable to various external factors and microorganisms that can endanger their structure and function. So, it’s no surprise that parents are extra careful and diligent when...
by Marty | Dec 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sight is one of the essential senses, but new research says that you are probably going to the emergency room too often for vision problems. In the journal JAMA Ophthalmology, researchers from John Hopkins University found that nearly 50% of visits to the ER for eye...