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  • What Are Contact Lenses? for Kids


    Contact lenses are small, thin pieces of plastic that you put in your eyes to help you see better.

  • Glasses and Contact Lenses for Kids


    Sometimes the different parts of the eye don't work together the way they should. When this happens, people wear glasses or contact lenses. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • A to Z: Dermatitis, Contact for Parents


    Learn about contact dermatitis, inflammation of the skin that causes itching and discomfort.

  • Taking Care of Your Vision for Teens


    Even if you're lucky enough to have perfect vision, taking care of and protecting your eyes is vital to keeping your peepers perfect. Learn all about how to take care of your baby blues (or browns or greens) in this article.

  • Nearsightedness (Myopia) for Parents


    Nearsightedness (myopia) is a vision problem that makes it hard to see distant objects clearly.

  • Your Child's Vision for Parents


    It's important for kids to have their eyes examined regularly, as many vision problems and eye diseases can be detected and treated early.

  • Scabies for Parents


    Scabies is an infestation that affects the skin, and is caused by a mite that burrows into the top layer of skin. It causes itching and bumps or blisters.

  • Rashes for Kids


    Learn about rashes in a flash. Check out our article just for kids!

  • Farsightedness (Hyperopia) for Parents


    Farsightedness (hyperopia) is a vision problem that makes it hard to see nearby objects clearly.

  • Health Care Providers: Optometrists for Parents


    An optometrist is a doctor who examines eyes for problems, prescribes contact lenses and glasses and eye exercises, and diagnoses and treats eye diseases. They provide many of the same services as ophthalmologists, but they don't perform surgery.