More kids today are becoming nearsighted, a condition known as myopia. Myopia happens when the eyeball grows too long, causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of directly on it. The result? Blurry distance vision. At Missouri Eye Consultants, our myopia...
When cataracts form, the eye’s natural lens becomes cloudy, making it harder for light to pass through clearly. Initially, you may notice glare or halos when driving at night or in rainy conditions. As the lens grows denser, your vision becomes blurrier until it...
If your child’s eye doctor recently diagnosed them with myopia, you may be wondering what comes next. At Missouri Eye Consultants, we help families understand how to manage myopia for kids early, before it starts affecting a child’s confidence, school performance, or...
Before the first bell rings, there’s one thing families often overlook on the back-to-school checklist: a proper eye exam. Yet, one in four school-aged kids has a vision issue that could go undetected without one. At Missouri Eye Consultants, we believe every child...
