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Updated Jun 19, 2013

Q: Eye Rolling    —Bellaire, OH

"Ok this eye rolling is without the attitude that occasionally accompanies it. My son has been feeling like something ..."

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Hi! I believe that some kids develop a sort of "tick" that they eventually outgrow. This is just my opinion though. My sister used to stretch her mouth out like a y...

have you tried lifting up his lid and looking under it? he could have a piece of dirt or an eyelash stuck up there that doesn't want to come out. if that is the case...

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Q: Does My Son Need Glasses?    —Strongsville, OH

"My 7 yr old complains that his eyes hurt and sometimes of headaches. I am thinking he may need glasses. I also catc..."

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My son was 4 and experienced frequent headaches. We took him to the pediatrician and they did a whole work up and couldn't find anything wrong with him so we took him ...

I would take him to a pediatric opthalmologist just to be safe. But yes, he will likely need glasses. The pediatrician's office has an eye chart, but I don't thin...

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Q: Looking for Ophthalmologist in My Area    —Chagrin Falls, OH

"Hi Ladies, Happy New Year. I was wondering if anyone knew of a good pediatric ophthalmologist in the Bainbridge/Solon..."

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Cole Institute at the Cleveland Clinic. They may have offices in the suburbs. But it is worth the drive downtown. We had my son checked out with a regular opth first a...

I go to a group of eye doctors who cover just about everything having to do with eyes. I know there's a pediatric ophthalmologist in the group. The group is part of ...

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Q: Under Eye Treatment for Dark Circles & Bags!!!!!!    —Columbus, OH

"Hi ladies, I want to know if anyone has used any low cost medication for under eye dark circles, & bags. I have had..."

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I agree with rest of the posts - due to the heath-relatedness, you'll need to work on that separately & use a cover up until you can get it looking better. I do sell ...

Clinique has an under eye serum that works wonderfully!! Avon has a knock-off version of it that works just as well but is a little less pricy.

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Q: Eye Doctor    —Fairborn, OH

"Does anyone like any eye doctors around the beavercreek area? Or if you do not like someone please also let me know...."

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Hi Jo, I've gone to Wal-mart in Beavercreek since 1999 and I've never had a bad experience. The last time, I thought the optometrist was great! His name is Dr. Shaff...

Jo, I recommend Dr. Dickinson of NOVA Vision Center on Indian Ripple Rd., right off of I675. He is very good with children as well as adults, plus they offer a lot...

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Q: Sty?    —Cuyahoga Falls, OH

"My almost 3 yr old I think has a sty and I have no idea what to do for it. She came home from her dads house on mond..."

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Hi M. I get them every once in awhile. I used to get them when I was a kid all the time. They do go away by themselves but they can be really sore sometimes and itc...

Just put a very warm, but not hot wash cloth on it, and it'll work it's way out. Especially if he was around pets. Usually it's a cat hair or something. They do kinda ...

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Q: Blocked Tear Duct    —Cincinnati, OH

"My 10-month old has had a blocked tear duct since he was born. Every time we go to the doctor, she says to wait unti..."

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If your located near Akron Childrens Hospital there is a great doc his name is Dr. Locastro (spelling?) He did our daughters eye surgery and he is wonderful with the ...

My neice will be 1 at the end of April and is having her 2nd surgery today for your same problem. The surgery is outpatient and she didn't even notice. It did not ph...

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Q: Help with a Child with Lazy Eye    —Cleveland, OH

"My 3 year old was diagnosed with a lazy eye last november and we have been patching and we go to the eye doctor on th..."

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Don't have any personal experience with this, but just wanted to recommend my eye doctor at Professional Vision Care in Westerville. They have specialists who work wit...

Hi i'm not sure why they are getting you all worked up over this. I have lazy eye in my right eye I have never had a problem with it. I personally would get a second o...

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Q: Excessive and Hard Blinking    —Columbus, OH

"My almost 2 1/2 year old daughter, for about two weeks has started blinking really hard. She squeezes her eyes close..."

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I do the same thing every year from late Sept. through early Dec. because of allergies. That is harvest season around here and my eyes get itchy so I blink harder and...

Is it possible that this is her version of winking? My 2 year old did that for a while a few months ago and still does it occassionally and it's her version of winkin...

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Q: Dilated Pupils    —Hebron, OH

"My 3 year old son had his eyes examined last Monday (week ago yesterday) and his pupils were dilated for testing. His..."

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My son's eyes ALWAYS stay dilated for four or five days. My friends son's eyes stay somewhat dilated for two weeks!!! Some kids just react that way to the drops. In...

your concerns are normal and If your childs eyes remain dilated longer than 2 weeks, I would definately suggest that you take him back to see the doctor. B. Atkins LPN

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