Article Reviewed By: Dr. Shradha Goel Table of Contents   Introduction The Importance of Early Eye Development Newborn Vision Limited Visual Acuity in Newborns Engaging with Visual Stimuli

Article Reviewed By: Dr. Shradha Goel, M.B.B.S., M.S. Ophthalmology Did you know that cataracts, those cloudy formations that can blur our vision, can also affect children? Well, it is true. Cataracts are not just associated with aging, but they can also affect children, and they are also likely to suffer from impaired vision and potential long-term […]

Childhood vision discomfort and other problems related to eyesight are very common. Nourished eyesight is important for the overall development of children since their education and other learning mainly depend on quality eyesight. According to experts, more than half of the difficulties that children face in learning are caused due to undiagnosed eyesight problems. Hence, […]

The human eye is one of the most sensitive and complex sense organs of the human body. There are light-sensitive tissues at the backend of the human eye and it is called the retina. They send signals to the brain about what you are seeing. So retinal diseases occur when these tissues get damaged for […]

If you see unnatural tearing in your child’s eye, or if he’s constantly rubbing his eyes don’t delay visiting the paediatric ophthalmology department in your nearest eye hospital. With age, your child’s eye undergoes quick change. But since a child can not express his feelings or discomfort in a proper way, the issue remains untreated. […]

Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) is a common eye disease these days. Computers are now a part of our lives. We can not imagine our works without the help of computers. But did you know that the prolonged exposure to computer screens are causing your eyes a lot of difficulties in vision? If not treated on […]

Did you ever notice your little one rubbing his eyes constantly? Or does he have a tendency to play or stay in a dark room or in low light? Or while watching TV, does he sit too close to it? Does he have trouble reading the blackboard at school? If you ever notice any of […]

As parents, one is always concerned about the health of their children. And, with every child being a great deal surrounded and involved with digital gadgets like smartphones, laptops, and televisions today, one increased concern is about their eyes. With the increasing use of such digital screens and computer screens, we see a significant increase […]

Working with children can be quite a task in every new activity. And the worst thing that you may have to manage as a parent is taking him to a doctor. Whether it is a general practitioner, a dentist, an ophthalmologist, or any other doctor, taking your child there without having him getting cranky is […]

Has your child been advised spectacles by your eye doctor? If your child is a tiny tot, he will probably wear whatever you choose for him. But, if he is a little grown up, he will definitely have some of his own tantrums. Today’s children are very fashion conscious and want to look their best with […]

The need for wearing glasses has increased now, as compared to the age of yesterday. Earlier, as we grew in age, we would notice our eyesight having problems, which is why we would start wearing glasses. In fact, our parent or theirs never wore glasses until they reached the adult age. But today, we see […]