When parents are building their child’s healthcare team, they may not think about an ophthalmologist, especially when there are no noticeable issues with a child’s eyesight. However, many vision ...

As many as 30% of children and teens across the world were nearsighted in 2023, a new study has revealed. Diagnoses of nearsightedness (myopia) are expected to worsen over the next two decades, ...

Children often can't voice when their vision isn't right, making it tricky for parents to spot early eye problems. Dr. Jay Goyal, Eye Surgeon, LASIK specialist, retina specialist and Director at Surya ...

When a child is born, everyone looks at their tiny hands, the smile, or that first yawn but very few notice their eyes. In those first few months, vision is still developing. The brain and eyes are ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Doctors and teachers recommend eye exams to be a part of your child’s back-to-school checklist. The American Optometric Association said one in four children start school ...

Now that school is in full sessions and kids are back to learning, the Roselle Lions Club and the American Academy of Ophthalmology are reminding parents of the signs of vision problems in their ...

Are we seeing the signs and symptoms of ADHD clearly? A 2024 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed a staggering uptick in ADHD diagnoses among American children. But many ...

As summer begins to wind down and the back-to-school season is here, August marks an important time for parents to consider an essential part of their child’s overall health — their vision. That’s why ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Prevent Blindness announced the debut of its new Children’s Vision Health Map, an online interactive tool that ...

KNOXVILLE (WATE) – With school starting, a teacher might realize your child has a hard time reading the board in a classroom or focusing on words in a text book. These can be signs of vision problems.

(NBC) - There's a new way to spot vision problems in kids early by using one of their favorite technologies - TV! Five-year-old Ryan Sedlacek is having his vision tested, the traditional way, as part ...