Strabismus, most often referred to as “crossed eyes”, is a vision developmental problem, which often develops during one’s formative years. Recent studies show that this eye disorder affects around 4% of all children in the country. Here, we break down the causes, risk factors and symptoms.
4 Reasons Your Eyelids Are Swelling
Swollen eyelids are often a symptom of an underlying problem or a reaction to allergens, bacteria or viruses. These, however, are things you should not ignore in order to avoid further complications. Insight Vision Center Optometry, a scleral lenses specialist, lists four reasons your eyelids are bulging.
Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Vision Therapy
Using corrective eyeglasses or contact lenses may not be enough to correct certain vision errors. Fortunately, Insight Vision Center Optometry offers vision therapy as an equally effective alternate solution. In today’s post, your eye doctors answer some of the most asked questions about this method.
Understanding Farsightedness
Millions in the U.S. are farsighted. Also referred to as hyperopia, this is a refractive error that causes difficulties clearly seeing nearby objects. This problem may affect not only your visual health, but also your safety and daily efficiency.
How Your Children’s Vision May Affect Their Learning
Researchers found that most children are visual learners. In fact, around 80% of what they know has been acquired by what they have seen through demonstrations, pictures or visual aids. This means that your children’s performance in school largely depends on how good their eyesight is.