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August 12, 2019

By Stacy Brown

August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month

August 12, 2019By Stacy Brown

Across the country, many children are beginning a new school year and healthy vision will be critical to a successful academic year. As a child grows, an untreated eye disease or condition becomes more difficult to correct. Vision problems that can affect children include Amblyopia, (“lazy eye”), Strabismus, (“crossed eyes”), and the most common forms of refractive error: myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness). Read more about these conditions!