| Category | Pediatric Eye Checkup |
Children cannot always say what is bothering them. They cannot always answer medical questions and are not always able to be patient and cooperative during a medical examination. If your child has an eye problem, is in requirement of surgery or medical treatment, or is having difficulty with reading or seeing at distances, a pediatric ophthalmologist has the experience and qualifications to treat your child. Pediatric ophthalmologists are well-qualified and know how to examine and treat children in a manner that is friendly, thereby encouraging them to stay relaxed and cooperate accordingly. In addition, pediatric ophthalmologists use equipment specially designed for children.