Dr. Johnson graduated from Kentucky College of Optometry in Pikeville, KY. She is a Board Certified Therapeutic Optometrist and is proficient in primary eye care, post-operative care, and in the treatment and management of glaucoma and other ocular diseases. She enjoys seeing patients of all ages. In her spare time, Dr. Johnson enjoys spending time with her husband, Taylor, and dog, Toby.
Just like adults, children need to have their eyes examined. This need begins at birth and continues through adulthood.
Following are common recommendations for when a child needs to be screened, and what is looked for at each stage.
A child’s...
The sun does some amazing things. It plays a role in big helping our bodies to naturally produce Vitamin D. In fact, many people who work indoors are directed to take Vitamin D supplements because of lack of exposure to the sunshine.
But being...