Going Cross-Eyed? Discover the Facts About Adult Strabismus
Do you know how many muscles your eyes depend on for proper movement and function? There are 12 muscles total (six per eyeball) that must work together to ensure the eyes line up correctly, move in tandem, and overall function properly. If there is an issue with any one or…
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Amblyopia vs. Strabismus: Two Common Childhood Eye Conditions
Does one or both of your child’s eyes appear out of alignment, seem weaker than they should, or seem off in any way? It could be a case of either amblyopia or strabismus, two separate conditions that can cause similar complications and symptoms for your little one. While these issues…
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What Is Nystagmus? A Deep Dive Into This “Dancing Eye” Condition
Nystagmus is involuntary and rapid eye movement that could go from side to side, up and down, or around in a circular motion. It most commonly occurs in both eyes, and episodes can last for a period of seconds or can be a permanent issue. Patients can be born with…
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What To Expect During a Pediatric Eye Exam
School. After-school practices. Sporting events. Performances. Recitals. Checkups. Sick visits. As a parent, you know that it seems as if there is always an event or appointment to take your children to. During the hustle and bustle of life, ensure that routine eye exams for your children are on the…
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