by AEOAdmin | Apr 1, 2018 | Eyesight Conditions
Color vision deficiency is the inability to distinguish certain shades of color or in more severe cases, see colors at all. The term “color blindness” is also used to describe this visual condition, but very few people are completely color blind. Most people with...
by AEOAdmin | Mar 31, 2018 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
A child needs many abilities to succeed in school. Good vision is a key. It has been estimated that as much as 80% of the learning a child does occurs through his or her eyes. Reading, writing, chalkboard work, and using computers are among the visual tasks students...
by AEOAdmin | Mar 30, 2018 | Eyesight Conditions
Acanthamoeba is one of the most ubiquitous organisms in the environment, but rarely causes infections. When infection does occur, however, it can be extremely serious and vision threatening. Recently, there have been multiple reports of increasing incidence of...
by AEOAdmin | Mar 25, 2018 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Every experience a preschooler has is an opportunity for growth and development. They use their vision to guide other learning experiences. From ages 2 to 5, a child will be fine-tuning the visual abilities gained during infancy and developing new ones. Stacking...
by AEOAdmin | Mar 23, 2018 | Eyesight Conditions
Most people have heard the term cataract before, but few really understand exactly what it is. For you wordsmiths out there, yes, a cataract can also mean a waterfall or a floodgate. It’s derived from Greek, yet it morphed its way into our lexicon to mean a barrier to...
by AEOAdmin | Mar 22, 2018 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Babies learn to see over a period of time, much like they learn to walk and talk. They are not born with all the visual abilities they need in life. The ability to focus their eyes, move them accurately, and use them together as a team must be learned. Also, they need...