Is your child nearsighted?

Many children have a condition called myopia, whose primary symptom is nearsightedness. The eyes of children with myopia become longer over time, which causes distant objects to appear blurry. If it’s not addressed, myopia often worsens as children get older. Whether or not children complain of not being able to see objects in the distance…

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Your back to school to-dos should include a thorough vision exam.

75-90% of classroom learning involves the vision system. If the vision system is not working properly, learning can be hindered, as can success in sports and other activities, along with self esteem and behavior. Vision problems often go undetected. There are other factors in vision besides seeing 20/20. Clear vision is one thing. Other symptoms of vision…

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