Dr. Jinyoung Choe

Common sense dictates choices for safe toys at the holidays – avoid toys and games that shoot even soft projectiles, include protective eyewear with sports equipment, be sure toys are sturdy and age appropriate, and supervise children when they play. But there are other eye hazards to be aware of. The American Academy of Ophthalmology […]

WHAT CAUSES EYE ALLERGIES ? Eye allergies are a reaction to indoor and outdoor allergens that get into your eyes. Examples of these are pollen, mold spores, dust mites and pet dander. Eye allergies are not contagious. They cannot be spread to another person. Irritants like dirt, smoke, chemicals, and chlorine can also cause swelling […]

1 Eighty percent (80%) of a child’s learning is through the eyes, yet 1 in 4 children in the U.S. has a vision problem. This leaves kids with poor vision at a major disadvantage. Sixty percent of “problem learners” are believed to actually suffer from undetected or untreated vision problems like myopia.