Each Monday, we explore the topic of myopia – what it is, why you should care about it and the treatment options we offer for children who are myopic. So, what is myopia? Myopia is the inability to see things clearly unless they’re relatively close to your eyes. Also called nearsightedness or shortsightedness, myopia is […]
We sincerely appreciate your understanding and adherence to these protocols as we navigate through these ever-changing times. Our decisions are based on our commitment to the safety of both our patients and our staff and ongoing CDC and AOA COVID-19 guidelines. We will continue to monitor and follow current CDC and AOA instruction as we […]
We here at Tomasino Goerss Vision Source are excited to announce the launch of our children’s myopia management service in partnership with Treehouse Eyes®, the country’s leading myopia management service. The revolutionary system, designed to treat your child’s myopia and significantly reduce the threat of more serious eye diseases, is one of the most important […]
What Causes Myopia? The drastic increase in the number of children diagnosed with myopia during the past decade is astonishing — but is it surprising? Not really. When you analyze the causes of myopia, it becomes clear why more and more children are becoming affected by this progressive eye disease. What Is Myopia? Myopia, often […]
Happy Monday everyone! Today is National Clean Up Your Room Day! While cleaning, if you happen to find any old pairs of glasses laying around, please bring them by! Our office donates used glasses to the Lions Club. Also, if you find plastic contact lens containers, contact lens blister packs or top foils, feel free […]
Did you know that Saturday was National Fitness Day? 💪 Do your child a favor and keep their eyes ‘fit’ by booking a myopia consultation today! Call (636)272-1444 today to schedule.
Do your child a favor this year and book your myopia consultation today by calling (636) 272-1444. Take action to help give your child a better vision for life! For more information about myopia management, please see our Myopia Management for Children section under Vision Care & Products.
As time goes on, chances are you probably know someone who has myopia – whether your child, a friend, family member or yourself. But how much do you really know about this eye disease? Some parents expect that simply receiving a pair of glasses for their child is the only way of dealing with the […]
Congratulations Graduates! We are so proud of all your hard work and your ability to persevere during such uncertain times! We would like to recognize seniors in a special way this year. Send us a graduation picture/senior picture with the student’s name included, and we will post it on our digital sign out front for […]
Many parents who come into our practices consider their children’s myopia as a simple vision problem that needs correction. Each time the child needs a higher prescription, they just “fix” it by buying them a new pair of glasses.