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When Can I Take My Child In For Their First Eye Test?
One of the most common questions parents ask us in the consult room is, "At what age can I take my child for their first eye test?" The short answer is: anytime, especially if you have concerns! When we assess children's vision and eye health, we use different testing...
Is Your Child Struggling In School? Visual Processing Might Be The Missing Piece.
Is your child struggling in school despite having normal eyesight, a good IQ, perfect hearing, and working hard? Are you looking for ways to support your child? It’s important to know that good vision isn’t just about clear eyesight—visual processing skills also play...
Are Dry Eyes Ruining Your day? There Might Be A Simple Solution.
Are you suffering from stinging, burning, and gritty eyes? Does heater and screen time make your eyes feel worse? Are you hoping to escape the cold Melbourne winter but worry about eye irritation during long flights? If you're struggling with dry eye and looking for a...
3 Tips To Stop Your Child’s Nearsightedness From Getting Worse In Winter
Have you ever noticed that your child’s nearsightedness worsens more during or after winter? This is not a coincidence. Research shows that myopia tends to progress faster in winter compared to summer. In this blog, we will explain why and provide three useful tips to...
Tips for Parents to Support Young Contact Lens Wearers in Winter
Supporting Your Child’s Transition to Contact Lenses: Tips for Parents Beginning to wear contact lenses can be a mixture of excitement and worries. It can be a challenge, especially for young wearers.Rest assured, with the right guidance and support, your child can...
Treating Dry Eye With Natural Power: Say Goodbye to Blepharitis and Dry Eye With Zest
We are thrilled to introduce Zest, an exciting new blepharitis and dry eye treatment option now available at the Eye Collective. Created by American ophthalmologist Dr. Peter Pham, Zest is a revolutionary lid cleaning routine designed to provide fast, painless, and...