by Courtney Gursky | May 1, 2026 | Children's Eye Care, Eyewear
If you’ve ever chased a child down the beach to reapply sunscreen, you already know how quickly sun protection can slip your mind once the fun begins. Sunglasses often fall into that same category, but your child’s eyes need protection just as much as their skin. In...
by Courtney Gursky | Mar 1, 2026 | Children's Eye Care, Myopia Management
If you’ve started noticing your child squinting at the TV, rubbing their eyes after homework, or drifting closer to books and screens, you may wonder what’s going on. Sometimes those habits are simply fatigue. Other times, they’re early signs of nearsightedness...
by Courtney Gursky | Jan 1, 2026 | Children's Eye Care, Myopia Management
Is your child squinting to read the board, moving closer to the front of the classroom, or holding books right up to their face? Kids often show signs of vision trouble without saying anything about blurry eyesight. They might not realize anything is wrong, so they...
by Courtney Gursky | Oct 1, 2025 | Children's Eye Care, Myopia Management
Myopia (nearsightedness) rates are increasing around the world, and this trend has many parents understandably concerned about their child’s long-term eye health. While blurry vision can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses, the underlying changes to the eyes...
by Courtney Gursky | Sep 1, 2025 | Children's Eye Care, Myopia Management
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming more common among children everywhere, including right here in Baldwin County. That’s why myopia control in Orange Beach has become essential for protecting your child’s long-term vision health. Our experienced eye doctor, Dr....
by Courtney Gursky | Aug 1, 2025 | Children's Eye Care
Screen time is now an integral part of kids’ lives due to online learning, social media, and video games. From July 2021 through December 2023, half of U.S. teens aged 12–17 spent four or more hours a day on screens (50.4%).¹ All that screen time can contribute...