Vision development in children

Vision development in children

One of the most beautiful moments for any mother is when her baby looks at her for the first time. During the first few weeks of life, a baby’s vision is not fully developed, as their visual system requires time to grow and mature. In the first week, their sight is...
Common eye problems in children

Common eye problems in children

One of the most important organs that a mother should give special care to is the eyes, as any problem related to the eyes may result in vision problems that the child may suffer from for the rest of his life. One of the most important ways to discover if your child...
What is eyelid ptosis?

What is eyelid ptosis?

What is eyelid ptosis? Eyelid ptosis means drooping of the eyelid (upper) only, as there is a lift for it called (levator palpebrae muscle) that lifts the eyelid upwards. Under normal conditions, the upper eyelid covers only about 2 millimeters or one-fifth of the...
Taking care of your child’s eyes

Taking care of your child’s eyes

aking care of children’s eyes is very important because vision is one of the most important stages of their development. Regular eye exams are very important because many diseases and problems related to vision can be solved if treated early. Eye Examinations...
What is cataract?

What is cataract?

What is cataract?    Cataract is the clouding of the transparent lens inside the eye, which normally focuses light rays onto the retina at the back of the eye to create a clear image of what we see. When this lens becomes cloudy, light rays cannot pass through it...
What is dry eye?

What is dry eye?

** Our eyes need tears to stay healthy and comfortable, If your eyes do not produce enough tears, this condition is called dry eye. Dry eye also occurs when your eyes do not produce the right type of tears or tear film.** **How do tears work?**  When you blink, a...