In today’s vlog, Dr. Voss provides encouragement to middle school and high school students on how to be successful while learning from home. 1. Annual Eye Exam – Due to the high amount of screen time with online schooling and homework, children aged 12-18, are experiencing significant eye strain. We recommend coming in for your […]
In today’s Daily Vision Vlog, Dr. Voss discusses blue light and how it affects your vision. Blue light comes from computer screens and digital devices and can affect your eyes. Too much blue light exposure can cause fatigue, migraines, and eye strain. Blue light can also suppress the melatonin production in your body which can […]
In today’s Daily Vision Vlog, Dr. Voss shows you how to properly set up your student’s work area to keep their eyes healthy while learning from home. Here are 4 set up tips: Table Height – It is important that the table is at the proper height for your student. Screen Position – The […]
Bellaire Family Eye Care and the Vision Learning Center present our new Daily Vision Vlog. Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel to follow along as we teach you how to keep your eyes healthy whether you are an at-home student or working from home. Click here for today’s eye activity to keep your eye’s strong […]
Corneal scars can occur due to a variety of different reasons including injuries, infections, or complications from surgery. Above is a picture of a patient who has a corneal scar because of a severe infection from the Herpes Simplex virus. One day she saw perfectly out of this eye and the next day, she developed […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly increased screen-time for us all- and it doesn’t look like this will be changing any time soon. What used to be common, everyday interactions have become virtual meetings. Work, school, religious services, and even “hanging out” with friends are now done staring at a screen. Rightfully so, with more electronic […]
Just a reminder that we have our patients’ health and safety in mind ALWAYS! We want to assure you that it has always been our commitment to keep our office clean and disinfected and our equipment sanitized immediately before and after each use to prevent the spread of germs from one patient to another. Thank […]
Our last, and arguably most effective, method of myopia management is Atropine. Atropine is a pharmaceutical drop traditionally used for dilation. Extensive research has found that administering VERY diluted concentrations of this drop can drastically slow, and in some cases stop, myopia progression. The very small concentration used does not typically prompt the adverse effects […]
Hopefully, you have read Dr. Aamena Kazmi’s blog about orthokeratology and how it works to slow down myopia progression. If not, you should definitely check it out. This blog is all about how we use BIFOCAL soft contact lenses to manage myopia. That’s right, you didn’t misread it…I said BIFOCALs. This is the exact same […]
