by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 15, 2021 | Children's Vision, Contacts
Transitioning from eyeglasses to contact lenses is a rite of passage that many children look forward to as they inch toward their teenage years. However, as a parent and despite your child’s persistence, might wonder if he or she is ready to have contacts. Here are a...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 1, 2021 | Children's Vision, Eye Safety
It probably will come as no surprise that the sports-related eye injuries are very common among children. Now, with the kids back in school and taking part in sports as the weather gets cooler, it is a great time to review some eye safety tips with them. Eye...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 25, 2021 | Children's Vision, Eye Exams
The school year has begun, and it is a good time to remember how good eye health is essential to helping your children succeed in school. But it is also important to remember that regular eye exams are needed to protect their vision. Here are a few reasons why....
by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 18, 2021 | Children's Vision
As part of your eye exam, your doctor may ask to dilate your eyes. Eye dilation is performed so that your eye doctor can better see inside your eye to check for problems that could affect your vision. Here are a few things you should know about why dilated eyes...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 17, 2021 | Children's Vision
Keeping your eyes healthy is essential to protecting your vision. However, to do that, it helps to separate fiction from the facts when it comes to protecting your vision. Here we look at five myths that could be impacting your and your family’s eye health. Myth #1...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 10, 2021 | Children's Vision, Eye Care Tips, Eye Exams, Eye Health
Unfortunately, some eye conditions are hereditary. If a parent, sibling, or grandparent has or had eye problems, you and your children are at a higher risk of poor eye health. However, knowing your family is at greater risk puts you at an advantage with early...
