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Vision Care

  • What Are Myopia Treatment Benefits?

    In this blog, discover the benefits of treating myopia early. Myopia is one of the most common vision issues among children, with 1 in 3 being myopic. It’s an epidemic that is projected to affect half of the world’s population by the year 2050. At Treehouse Eyes, our goal is to give children better vision […]

    Continue Reading March 15, 2023

  • 6 Practical Ways To Prevent Myopia From Worsening In Children

    Myopia or nearsightedness is a condition that can be brought about by many factors including genetic inheritance. It alters the shape and structure of the eye limiting its capability to focus on objects in the distance (blurry distance vision). If you have struggled with the condition before, your kids might also develop the disorder at […]

    Continue Reading February 1, 2023

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    4 Effective Methods For Limiting Your Child’s Screen Time

    The digital world has transformed our lives, but the effects of tech aren’t always positive for kids. By limiting your child’s screen time, you help your child to experience the many benefits. As a parent, you should be mindful of how much time your child spends on devices. You might be wondering, how can a […]

    Continue Reading January 5, 2023

  • Myopia (nearsightedness): A Pervasive Disease

    Myopia is a disease that currently impacts 30% of the world’s population and by 2050, almost 50% of the population will be myopic, that’s an unnerving 5 billion people. There is some debate about whether myopia is a disease or a refractive error. The answer is uncovered by how myopia is defined and measured. What […]

    Continue Reading October 28, 2022

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    September is Paraoptometric Appreciation Month!

    Paraoptometrics work under the supervision of a licensed doctor of Optometry and perform a number of important tasks including collecting patient data, administering technical tests and assisting in office management. We want to give a HUGE shout out to our staff and the essential roles they play in delivering excellent patient care. Their roles are […]

    Continue Reading September 15, 2022

  • What is the main cause of myopia?

    The truth is scientists and doctors are still learning about myopia and the main causes of the disease. What’s known is several factors lead a child to develop myopia, including genetic, environmental, and even socioeconomic status. Genetics Genetics do play a role in whether or not a child will develop myopia. If a child has […]

    Continue Reading July 22, 2022

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    EyePromise Auto-Ship is here!

    Calling all patients who like convenience, simplicity, and savings! 🥳 Our office now offers home delivery for your EyePromise supplement prescription! As you know, being diligent with your prescribed daily dose is key for you to experience the benefits and for your doctor to see the best clinical outcomes. Call the office today at (636)272-1444 […]

    Continue Reading July 14, 2022

  • Protect Your Child’s Eyesight By Encouraging Them To Play Outside

    Kids are spending increasing amounts of time on screens and less time outside playing. This is especially true with the pandemic upheaving our lives and forcing us to stay home for virtual learning or work from home. The consequences of screen time are not just limited to heightened obesity rates. Studies have shown that having […]

    Continue Reading June 10, 2022

  • 3 Facts about Myopia and What You Can Do For Your Child

    Myopia, often referred to as nearsightedness, is an eye disease in which the eye elongates more than it should, causing light to be focused in front of the retina instead of on the retina’s surface. Essentially, your child’s eye is growing too long. Because the eye elongates and grows with the rest of the body, […]

    Continue Reading May 6, 2022