Myopia Management

Myopia Management

  Back to school is right around the corner! Increased screen time has been a growing fact for most kids and some studies have shown that kids spend 7 hours a day on an electronic device. More screen use has been directly linked to increases in nearsightedness...

Amblyopia? Don’t let it scare you!

Your child just had their annual eye exam, and the doctor states they have Amblyopia. Sounds scary, right? It doesn’t have to be! Amblyopia, sometimes referred to as Lazy Eye, is actually more common than you may realize! Two to three out of every hundred kids are...

Are you a digital native?

Have you heard the term “Digital Natives”? No? Truthfully, we had not either, but the term makes total sense! Digital Natives refers to the generation of individuals that do not remember life without technology. The oldest members of this group of individuals are...

Diabetes Awareness Month

Diabetes is the leading cause of vision loss for Americans under the age of 74. It interferes with the body’s ability to use and store sugar (glucose). Diabetes is typically characterized by too much sugar in the blood, which can cause damage to the body –...