Medically reviewed by Bryan M. Wolynski, OD Key Takeaways Congenital cataracts can cause blurry vision or blindness in children.Cataracts in babies should be removed early, often in the first weeks of ...

Many children's vision problems can go undetected until school going age. We've listed the signs to watch out for if you ...

The back-to-school season is a whirlwind of activity for parents as families adjust to the new academic year. Scheduling a wellness visit with the pediatrician is part of the routine for many parents, ...

Astigmatism occurs when the eye is shaped more like an oval than a sphere, which distorts the light that enters causing blurry vision. Astigmatism is fairly common, affecting about one in three ...

As we age, vision changes can make it difficult to do everything from read small print on restaurant menus to drive in dim light. Bothersome as they may be, these changes are typically par for the ...

Identifying myopia, or nearsightedness, in kids is not only crucial for classroom success but can prevent serious issues later in life. Vision health is critical to a child’s academic success, so in ...

When it comes to eye problems, blurry vision is the most common visual symptom. There are many potential causes of blurry vision—some are harmless, but others can indicate a serious issue. Blurry ...

As the rate of myopia in children grows, research is keeping a finger pointed at the fact much of our lives is spent indoors. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health ...