by Courtney Gursky | Jul 1, 2026 | Children's Eye Care, Myopia Management, Ortho-k
If your child’s myopia prescription keeps climbing year after year, you’ve probably started looking into options beyond glasses. Orthokeratology, also known as ortho-k, comes up often in those conversations, and so does the question of...
by Courtney Gursky | Apr 1, 2026 | Children's Eye Care, Myopia Management
Is your child squinting at the whiteboard, holding books inches from their face, or complaining about headaches at the end of the day? For many families, that’s how they learn their child’s nearsightedness (myopia) is progressing. The earlier we identify that...
by Hannah Cavins-Wolford | Feb 3, 2026 | Children's Eye Care, Eye Health Info, Holistic Eye Care, Myopia Management
If you’ve ever woken up feeling like sand is stuck under your eyelids, you already know sleep and eye comfort are linked. Poor sleep can leave your eyes irritated, watery, and sensitive to light, sometimes with dry eye symptoms that linger all...
by Courtney Gursky | Jan 1, 2026 | Children's Eye Care, Myopia Management
Have you noticed your child squinting, holding books or tablets very close, or struggling to see the board at school? These could be signs of nearsightedness, also called myopia. Myopia is becoming increasingly common in children,¹ and starting management early...
by Courtney Gursky | Jul 1, 2025 | Myopia Management, Children's Eye Care
Many parents are surprised when their child’s glasses prescription changes frequently, sometimes every year. Some parents start to worry that something is wrong and wonder if there is anything they can do about it. If your child’s vision keeps worsening, they may have...
by Courtney Gursky | Mar 1, 2025 | Ortho-k, Contact Lenses, Myopia Management
What if you could wear contact lenses at night and wake up with clear vision? It sounds too good to be true, but ortho-k lenses can make this dream a reality! At Pittsburgh Primary Eyecare, we offer ortho-k lenses in Pittsburgh so you can see clearly without needing...
