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Need a Good Eye Doctor for Myself
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on October 1, 2007
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Looking for a good eye doctor (opthamologist)for myself, preferrably associated with Edwards, but ok as well if not. Thanks!
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- Hi J., You didn't specify if you were looking for an optometrist or an opthmalagist. Most people usually go to an optometrist to get their vision checked, get glasse...
- I have been going to Dr Leo Prentice... Midwest Optometric Services located at 7451 Woodward Ave in Woodridge. The phone is ###-###-####. I don't know what hospita...
- Hi, I believe that Dr. Sam Forzley in Lemont is tops in his field! My daughter and I both go to him, and he is extremely thorough. Good Luck. J.
Need a Pediatric Ophthalmologist/optometrist
Asked by O.L. from Denver
on April 3, 2009
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First off, should I pick one over the other? My 4-year-old DS just got his eyes checked at the pediatrician and likely needs glasses. Is it a good idea to get hooked u...
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- We see Dr.Cohen at Children's eye physicians in the tech center area, they do a good job. Highland family Optical is good too for the glasses, they are expensive but h...
- I have a lot of trouble with my eyes. I would say start with an optometrist. If you need it, they should be able to recommend an ophthalmologist. I use Park Ridge Vi...
- One of our twin daughters was born with a cataract in her right eye. We have been going to Children's Eye Physicians (with which Dr. King is associated) since she was...
Learning Colors
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on July 31, 2007
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My daughter turned 2 in May and is very strong willed and independent. She knows her ABC’s, she can count to 10, she has a great memory, and she speaks very well for...
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- I had the exact same worry for my son who turned 2 at the end of March. There was an Early Childhood Intervention specialist doing free developmental screenings at ou...
- My daughter turned 2 in March and goes to a daycare academy and knows her abc and can count in english and spanish. I would also ask her what color something was and ...
- My princess is 2.5 years old and has just learned her colors.
Daughter Has Grey Whites in Her Eyes.
Asked by A.H. from Portland
on November 14, 2008
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Hello Mom's I am wondering if any of you have seen or experienced the following. My 7 month old daughter ( who is wonderfully healthy and happy) has grey eyes. the pup...
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- I would definitely see your pediatrician, or better yet, a pediatric optometrist. There might be nothing wrong, but it's much better to be safe than sorry. We know one...
- I would go see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist. (Not an optometrist) They're medical doctors who then continue on to train in Opthalmology, like surgeons, or OB's, or e...
- I've seen that before, in three out of my four children. They have a genetic disorder called osteogenesis imperfecta (my husband also has the blue-tinged sclera). OI i...
Seeing Black Spots
Asked by A.E. from Boston
on January 1, 2013
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headaches and black dots in front of me , in remission from lung cancer was told next step could be
brain cancer could this be it
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- Are you seeing a zigzagging pattern and lose perephal vision? Could be optical migraine without headache.
- Migraine headaches? That can cause that. 1. Go see an optometrist. 2. Take extra good care of yourself. 3. Lots of care and concern from me. Hope all gets bett...
- My first thought was migraines. There's a lot you can do nutritionally and simply. Sometimes dehydration is a problem too. Try to hydrate more. A lot of people get ...
Retinoblastoma.....
Asked by N.J. from Los Angeles
on May 22, 2012
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Does anyone know if you would see the whites spots in every photo? I was looking at photos of our family while at the hospital after the delivery of my 1 month old--a...
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- I did a short google search and from what I saw it could be either the camera or Retinoblastoma. Does he have any symptoms other than the photos? Taking him to the d...
- I think this is too late, but if not, just bring in your 4 year old to the 2 year old visit. The doctor will quickly look in his eyes and tell you if they are differen...
- There are different variables involved with how the picture was taken. The flash needs to be on, red eye reduction off, dark/dim room, etc. So, it's hard to say. It...
Need a Good Eye Doctor but Do Not Have Vision Insurance
Asked by D.D. from Dallas
on February 29, 2008
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I have medical and dental insurance for my family but we do not have vision insurance. My husband and I both need to go to the eye doctor. The last time we went was ...
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- You might try calling Dallas Services Low Vision Clinic. It's quite near to the seminary. I used to work there. They have a daycare and an optometrist who specializ...
- I second the reccomendation for the Low Vision Clinic. I have been using them for all of my adult life. They are great. I have a appointment on Thursday. Call soon it ...
- This is going to sound odd but try Sears or possibly Target. I have had very good luck with Sears and they don't charge a fortune.
Daughter Has Dark Spot on Her Eye Iris, What Is It?
Asked by A.G. from Boston
on March 2, 2011
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hi everyone
my 3 yr old has this dark spot on one of her iris' (the outer ring of the colored part of her eye going out onto the sclera, the white part).. it isnt hug...
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- Take her to a pediatric opthamologist-he will know what it is-and you will feel better, too!
- AUGUST??? Honey, make a doctor's appt. It's probably nothing, but it's worth getting seen ((although they'll probably just refer you to a pediatric opthamologis...
- Lots of people have irregular pigmentation on their irises, so it's most likely nothing. BUT, I had a husky with blue eyes and I noticed a discoloration on her iris a...
Eyeglasses for Toddlers (Kids) in Seattle
Asked by A.J. from Seattle
on May 1, 2010
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Hello, my 20-month-old girl needs glasses and I'm having trouble finding a shop with plenty of good frames for little ones. Does anyone know where I can get specialize...
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- Try not to get caught up in the "cute" thing with glasses. Ask for the most sturdy- hard to break ones. Also make sure you get a waratee to replace them when they are ...
- We go to Dr Epley who is an optometrist that specializes in kids - I know he has an optical shop in his office. He's in Kirkland so if that is too far you could alway...
- Greenwood Optical...They do a great job and are very helpful!
Ophthamologist
Asked by I.A. from Los Angeles
on April 30, 2009
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Good afternoon! First time to the site. I am looking for an Ophthamologist. I don't have insurance and resources are scarce...but the fact is I need my eyes check r...
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- You do not need to visit an ophthamologist (a specialist) - just an optomotrist. Try Costco (if you have a membership card) or Sears (you can charge it). Last year,...
- Wal-Mart does an eye exam for $40 i think it is. They have inexpensive frames and lenses. I got a pair that were really cute for $120. See if they have a refferral pro...
- The Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton across from CSUF is a good bet especially if you have no insurance.
