Pediatric Eye ExamIt is recommended that an infant's first eye examination be between 6-9 months of age.
Children and teenagers should have an annual exam to ensure optimal vision and development. Did you know Alberta Health Care covers annual eye exams for children up to and including 18 years of age?
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"It has been shown that 80% of all learning during a child's first 12 years is visually based, therefore a comprehensive eye examination is essential to provide the full assurance of vision and eye health that a simple eye-chart test or a vision screening cannot."