KNOWLEDGE CENTER

As the holiday season approaches, everyone at University Children’s Eye Center wants to take a moment to give thanks to the families and community we are privileged to serve. Whether it's guiding parents on vision-friendly holiday gifts to ensuring children have the right specialized glasses and supporting adults with unique eye care needs, our goal is to provide thoughtful, expert care for every patient. In this special holiday newsletter, we’re sharing a few ways we give ba

While University Children’s Eye Center is best known for pediatric eye care, we also treat a select group of adult patients with specific eye conditions. Dr. Engel, Dr. Sun, and Dr. Rousta see adults who have been diagnosed with strabismus—also known as eye misalignment—when specialized care is needed. Our adult patients are typically referred by their general ophthalmologist or optometrist for advanced evaluation and treatment. Many are experiencing symptoms such as double v

Just as children’s eye exams differ from those for adults, children’s glasses are also uniquely specialized. At University Children’s Eye Center, we emphasize that glasses for young patients, especially children age six and under, are not simply smaller versions of adult frames. Proper fit, durability, and lens quality are essential for both comfort and effective vision correction. For this reason, we strongly recommend optical shops that specialize in children’s eyewear. Our