Pediatric Eye Exams NJ

Vision problems can have a significant impact on your child. Around 80%rnof what your child learns at school is presented visually.

If your child has difficulty seeing in the classroom or soccer field,rnhe/she will not perform their best.

Eyeglasses are a simple solution that can address most vision problemsrnand in some cases, young children are good candidates for contact lenses.

Sometimes it is more complicated than just prescribing glasses to arnpediatric patient. There are some conditions that our specialists paying closerrnattention while performing Pediatric Eye Exams, such as:

Diplopia – also known as double vision. Diplopia can severely impact arnchild’s learning ability. It can be hard to tell if your child is experiencingrndouble vision, especially if they are too young to articulate it. Pediatric eyernexam should detect this problem.

Strabismus is a condition that causes the eyes to be misaligned,rnreferred to as “cross-eyes”. There are multiple types of strabismus, andrntherapy or surgery can help fix this issue. When left untreated as a child,rnstrabismus is much harder to correct as an adult.