Pediatrics

Children who begin wearing contact lenses for myopic correction benefit with significantly greater improvements in self-perception compared with their counterparts who wear glasses.

A comprehensive evaluation of visual development is important for any child affected by an autism spectrum disorder to determine the child's visual abilities and potential interventions.

Bepotastine besilate ophthalmic solution 1.5% is safe and well-tolerated in healthy children as young as 3 years of age, according to results from a new study.

Get a closer look at integrative pediatric medicine, its roots and its potential impact on the future of pediatric optometry.

Healthy vision is vital for success in life, and it all begins with regular vision screenings during childhood-or it should. The level of inadequate vision care for children in the United States is significant.

The Adolescent and Child Health Initiative to Encourage Vision Empowerment (ACHIEVE) study gives credibility to the life benefits of prescribing contact lenses to children.