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PARENT QUESTION: Can screen time affect eyesight?

PARENT QUESTION: Can screen time affect eyesight?

Yes, excessive screen time can indeed affect eyesight. Spending long hours staring at screens can lead to digital eye strain, which might manifest as dry eyes, irritation, difficulty focusing, and headaches. Over time, this can lead to more persistent discomfort and...
Vision Screening in Schools: What Parents Should Know

Vision Screening in Schools: What Parents Should Know

Vision screening in schools plays a pivotal role in the early identification of eye problems in children. Given that vision is closely linked to learning, identifying and addressing vision issues early can significantly impact a child’s academic performance and...
When should my child have their first eye exam?

When should my child have their first eye exam?

The timing of your child’s first eye exam is important for ensuring healthy vision development. Eye professionals generally recommend the following guidelines for when children should have their eye exams: First Exam at 6 Months: A baby’s first...