At what age does a child have 20/20 vision?

Do all children have perfect vision? If so, when do their eyes reach full maturity? These are some of the questions we hear from parents before their child’s first pediatric optometrist appointment. Read on to learn about 20/20 vision and optical development in children. 

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Can you cry after LASIK?

LASIK procedures have become increasingly common for adults with vision loss. LASIK changes the structure of the eye itself to improve vision and eliminate the need for corrective lenses. What happens after LASIK, though? Can you cry, drive, or wear eye makeup? Check out these dos and don’ts to optimize your LASIK eye surgery results. 

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Which is worse, glaucoma or cataracts?

Are you worried about vision loss? Not sure what the future may hold? Cataracts and glaucoma are common causes of vision loss, and you can control both with routine eye appointments. Let’s compare both conditions to understand the differences and side effects.

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How common is blindness in diabetes?

Are you worried about going blind with diabetes? Not sure if you’re at risk of vision loss? Many diabetic patients experience some form of retinal damage, but the severity varies by age and other factors. Let’s explore the causes, prevalence and treatment for blindness in diabetes. 

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