Three Common Eye Problems in Children

Three Common Eye Problems in Children

Have you noticed your child rubbing his or her eyes frequently? Or squinting to see things that are far away? These are just a couple of the signs and symptoms that a child might have vision problems or other eye disorders. Kids need strong eyesight to read, to learn,...
What Happens to Eyesight as We Age?

What Happens to Eyesight as We Age?

As we get older, our eyes and vision change. Here’s an age-by-age look at what to expect and watch for.   What changes to our eyesight are normal? Big changes to our eyes happen over the course of several decades, ultimately affecting the way we see starting in...
What Is Lazy Eye? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

What Is Lazy Eye? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

If you’ve ever seen a young child with an eye patch over one eye, chances are that little one has a visual development condition called amblyopia, or lazy eye. But what exactly is amblyopia, what causes it, and how can you spot it? Let’s take a look. When one or both...