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Myopia Control-Myopia control is one of the quickest advancing research areas in optometry. As more and more children become nearsighted each year it is obvious that myopia, nearsightedness, is more than just a genetic eye problem. Myopia is also an environmental...

What is Vision Therapy?TreatmentMany vision problems cannot be solved with glasses, contacts or surgery. In these situations, vision therapy is typically an option. Vision therapy is a like physical therapy for the eyes. It is designed to resolve vision problems that...

Amblyopia-Amblyopia also known as “lazy eye” is described as reduced vision in one eye compared to the other.   According to the National Institute of Health, amblyopia is the most common cause of visual impairment among children. The scary part of amblyopia is that...

World Sight Day -There are over one billion people in the world who can't see because they do not have the glasses they need. Furthermore 75% of people who suffer from vision loss or blindness could have prevented if detected and treated through routine eye care....

Dr. Tew's Vision and Learning Story -I always did well in school, but I always struggled with reading. From 3rd grade to my senior year in high school no matter how hard I tried I always seemed to get a "B" in every English related class no matter. Being raised in...

Screen Time ProblemsDisrupt Sleep Cycle, Circadian RhythmScreen Time Tips -It looks like our kiddos will be spending a lot of extra time on computer screens this year for school which is not great for their eyes. Below are some tips to help you and your children deal...

Refractive Errors  -When vision is blurry the primary cause is a refractive error. Light that enters the eyes is bent (refracted) through the cornea and the lens of the eyes. If the refracted light does not focus onto the retina then the image will be blurry....