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Why Does My Child Blink Excessively?

Blinking is a natural reflex that helps to protect the eyes from bright lights, dryness, and oncoming debris or objects. The action also allows the tear film to cover the eye, cleansing and nourishing the surface.


Navigating the Diagnostic Process: What to Expect During a Brain Injury Evaluation

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a serious medical condition that can have long-lasting effects on an individual's physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. These injuries occur when there is a sudden impact or jolt to the head, causing the brain to collide with the skull. It is crucial to understand the nature of TBIs and their potential consequences to ensure prompt diagnosis and appropriate treatment.


Common Vision Problems in Childhood: How Developmental vision Evaluations Can Help

Your child's vision is a key aspect of their overall development. But what happens when they encounter vision problems? Vision is more than just seeing clearly; it's about interpreting and understanding the visual information that the world presents. This is especially crucial in childhood, where learning and development heavily rely on visual stimuli.


How do Vision Issues Really Affect Learning?

On a daily basis, we see families come into the office complaining that something is going on with them or their child but their pediatrician or another eye doctor said they are seeing 20/20.


Primitive Reflexes and Vision

Primitive reflexes are “tools” that all infants are born with – these reflexes are designed to provide safety immediately after birth. 


Role of Neuro-Optometry

Neuro-Optometry can play a significant role in the path to recovery from a traumatic brain injury. Doctors that specialize in Neuro-Optometry have had additional training that focuses on how the eyes work as a team and process information to bring meaning to what you are seeing.