Do you know what to look for in your child?
We do.
Moss Opticians specializes in children's eyewear. Frames are fashionable and comfortable, and children enjoy wearing them. The staff has patience working with children, and accurately fits all pediatric eyewear.
Children's glasses are fit in a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere while having fun. Toys are also available for them while parents take care of their own eyecare needs.
American Academy of Pediatrics has set up basic guidelines to emphasize the importance of regular eye examinations in infancy and childhood. There are warning signs for:
Warning signs infants up to one year of age
- Difficulty making steady eye contact by 2-3 months
- Constant crossing of eyes or one eye that turns in or out (occasional crossing of eyes up to 6 months of age is normal)
- Difficulty tracking or following moving objects
Warning signs preschool child- Misalignment of eye -
see ophthalmologist immediately - Presence of a white pupil -
see ophthalmologist immediately - Sudden development of pain or redness in eye
Eyes fluttering quickly from side-to-side, or up-and-down- Watery eyes
- Eyes sensitive to light
- White, grayish-white, or yellow-colored material in pupil
- Constant redness
- Continued pus or crust in eye
- Eyes look crossed
- Child rubs eyes constantly
- Child squints often
- Eyelid droops
- Eyes appear to bulge
Stop in and let us show you how we have been helping your children "See clearly since 1943"