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Clogged Tear Duct
Have you taken your little one to see an ophthalmologist? ... I think it may be beneficial to you to see an ophthalmologist (either a pediatric ...
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- Hi! I had three kids with this problem and my pediatrician told me to massage the tear duct by FIRMLY (and when he domnstrated it, let me tell ya' it was VERY firmly ...
- My son and my daughter both had this problem. I was very afraid of the surgery at first. I made my son wait until he was 18 months to do the surgery. He is 5 now and h...
- S., it may sound wierd but if you are breast feeding, your milk has wonderful healing properties. My two girls both had this problem and thats what I did. It cleared...
Need a Good Pediatric Ophthalmologist
Read all 5 responses: "My son did not pass his eye exam at school so I need to him tested. Need someone reasonably price because I don't have insurance yet.
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- We have 2 ophthalmologists: Our 'everyday one' is Dr Anita Breckenridge @ Pediatric Eye Associates ... we started seeing her when my son was in Kindergarten, and wi...
- I would HIGHLY recommend Dr. Mickey in Wayne ###-###-####). He is amazing. He is also very reasonably priced. I do not have eyecare insurance either. Good luck! ...
- Dr. Mickey in Wayne. His office is innovative and he's pretty good. I'm unsure of his payment policies, however, good doctors usually charge reasonable fees when a p...
13 Mo Old Having a Bilateral Nasolacrimal Duct (NLD) Probe Done?????
We brought our 13 month old to a pediatric Ophthalmologist today. ... The ophthalmologist I saw said that when the tear duct is clogged, the child is more ...
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- hi my grandkids call me gramma cc mother of six 5 boys one daughter, gramma of 9, 5 boys 4 girls..not a doctor,but in todays world my advise always, always get a s...
- I'm an optometrist, and one of my twin boys (now 10 yrs old) had the same problem. Typically babies are supposed to grow out of it by age 12 mos, but if they do not, ...
- My youngest had this procedure done. We were worried for nothing. She came through like a trooper. They took her to the or, we went down the hall to get a cup of...
Need a Pediatric Ophthalmologist/optometrist
Read all 6 responses: "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.
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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...
My 2 Year Old Is Having Sever Eye Trouble
Shes going to see a Neuro ophthalmologist in June that was the fastest we cold ... Oh and She has already seen an pedi ophthalmologist that specializes in ...
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- I've not had experience with the exact type of problem you are encountering, but our daughter also has extremely light sensitive eyes. Because of problems she had a...
- I am so sorry she is having trouble and the answer isnt known yet. Praying they can see her sooner. I know there are eye exercises you can do to help with a lazy eye.....
- Hi K., I'm so sorry that your little angel is going thru this ordeal. Personally we have never experience this but I do know that it sounds like she may have eye mus...
Seeking Advice/experiences Re: Eye Surgery
I happen to work for a group of Ophthalmologists in SLO! We have one of the finest Pediatric Ophthalmologists in our practice! I have assisted in many of ...
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- Hi B.! I happen to work for a group of Ophthalmologists in SLO! We have one of the finest Pediatric Ophthalmologists in our practice! I have assisted in many of the...
- Hi B., I had this done when I was a toddler as well. I am sure they are more advanced than when I was a kid. I am not sure what you want to know but just send me a m...
- I have a friend whose daughter had this done a few years ago at the age of three. My friend stressed and stressed, debated back and forth whether to have it done, went...
9 Month Old Daughter Has Lower Eyelashes Growing Inward
I would recommend a visit to a pediatric optometrist or ophthalmologist (yes, such doctors exist!), who will be able to evaluate your daughter's eyelids. ...
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- Dear C., I have to agree with the other responses, be firm with the doctor to be referred to a pediatric eye doctor. My daughter had a blocked tear duct for the 1st ...
- You may want to take her to a pediatric opthalmologist. There are adults that have inward facing eyelashes as well due to the lid turning inward. It is called Entrop...
- Dear C., Begin by saying that the doctor had previously said that when the fat deposit gets larger that her lower lashes would grow outward, and not show her that i...
Glasses for 11 Month Old
I am not sure which Ophthalmologist did your daughter's surgery for her ptosis, but there are some excellent pediatric Ophthalmologists here in Nashville. ...
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- Have you gotten a second opinion? I have a friend (not sure if she sees peds) I can refer you to.
- I am not sure which Ophthalmologist did your daughter's surgery for her ptosis, but there are some excellent pediatric Ophthalmologists here in Nashville. Also, by pu...
- you could always take her for a 2nd opinion from another trusted family optomitrist.
Contacts
An optometrist is as equally qualified as an ophthalmologist to treat amblyopia. But, you want to make sure whoever you use specializes in pediatrics, ...
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- Hi A., I can't imagine trying to get contacts in my son! I think that you should decide what will work best for you. I think other posts raise good points to th...
- A., I hope this can help. A friend of mine with bad eyesight used this exercise and over a few years she regained her sight and doesn't use glasses anymore. Its an e...
- Hi A.. Can I ask where did you take your to? I can only recomment Dr. Cardone in Weston, FL. He actually saw my daughter when she was born in November. He diagnosed he...
Does My Son Need Glasses?
I worked in an ophthalmologists & optometrists office for several years. ... ALWAYS see an optomotrist or ophthalmologist for eye issues. Good luck! ...
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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...
- I would take him to an eye doc. You could always check with the ped but I think they'll just have him look at the eye chart and then would tell you to call an eye doc...
