by Valley Eyecare Center | Oct 19, 2022 | Children's Vision, Pediatric Eye Conditions
Vision and eye conditions are common among children. These conditions can present themselves as a simple need for glasses, or a more obvious case of amblyopia, and all may leave parents concerned for their kids. Yet the commonality of these conditions means doctors...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jul 6, 2022 | Children's Vision, Lazy Eye
Lazy eye (amblyopia) is a childhood eye disorder characterized by poor vision in just one eye. It is caused by abnormal visual development early in life and occurs when there’s a breakdown in how the eye and the brain work together. Over time, vision in the weaker eye...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jun 8, 2022 | Children's Vision, Contacts
Glasses offer an effective, low-maintenance way to correct your child’s vision. At some point, however, your child may show an interest in contact lenses, especially if they feel self-conscious socially or want to be more active in sports. But how do you determine...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 30, 2022 | Children's Vision
Children are too young and lack the experience to realize that something is wrong with their vision. Often, eye problems are not caught until they are older, especially if they do not have vision exams other than those given at school or by their pediatrician. But as...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 2, 2022 | Children's Vision
You may be used to having tears when you’re happy or sad, or even when you slice onions. However, if your eyes are tearing up and you do not know why, it could be a bit annoying or even concerning. There are multiple reasons why your eyes may tear – ranging from...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 16, 2022 | Children's Vision
Connecting the Dots between Eye Health and Overall Health Our eyes can tell a lot about us. It is often possible to understand what someone is thinking or feeling by looking into their eyes. But did you know that your eye doctor can understand a lot about what...
