Pediatrics
Seborrheic Dermatitis May Cause MGD, DED
Patients should be evaluated for both and receive treatment as appropriate.
10/05/2019
More Evidence Encourages Time Outdoors for Myopia
Slight decrease in myopia found in kids who did outdoor activities.
04/05/2019
Young, Elderly at Risk for Ocular Toxin Exposure
Poison control centers handle thousands of calls each year for these emergencies.
04/02/2019
Better Nutrition May Protect Against Amblyopia
Study says children with the condition could benefit from vitamin B12, folate.
03/27/2019
Don’t Skip Pediatric Oculomotor Testing
Children with sensory processing disorder exhibit decreased oculomotor skills.
03/21/2019
Early Cataract Surgery a No-go for Some Infants
The procedure may put them at high risk of post-lensectomy glaucoma.
03/20/2019
Childhood Hyperopia Isn’t Uncommon
Race/ethnicity, family history of strabismus and maternal smoking during pregnancy are risk factors.
03/12/2019
Study Supports Drops for Myopia
New research validates the use of atropine.
02/11/2019
Optometrists have Options for Dilating Children
Pediatric patients do just as well with alternatives.
02/01/2019
Expand the Exam for Kids with Dyslexia
New data suggests a normal exam might miss key visual complications.
01/29/2019
