Having healthy eyesight is important for your child’s physical, mental and social growth. This is why having regular eye exams is important. There are times that parents can easily spot if their kids have vision problems. However, there are cases when vision problems may be more difficult to spot.
What Is AMD? An Overview of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease that is common among people aged 50 and older. But what is AMD, and what can you do about it? What Is Macular Degeneration? The macula is the light-sensing part of the human eye, and a healthy macula provides clear vision. When macular degeneration occurs, the center […]
Vision Therapy: How Does It Work?
Vision problems can interfere with one’s reading, learning and other basic life skills. While there are a lot of invasive and non-invasive ways to correct such issues, there is one treatment program in which the eyes and the brain undergo certain exercises. This is called vision therapy, and it has helped treat and manage certain […]
The Role of Good Eyesight in Helping Your Kids Learn
Many children are visual learners. In fact, researchers found that children understand information better when it’s presented or demonstrated to them. This is why it’s necessary to take care of their eyes as early on as possible.