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EYE CARE SERVICES AT Child and Family Vision Center


Our eye care center in Ankeny offers comprehensive eye exams for the whole family, from children to older adults.

If your reading or computer vision is blurry, you may have presbyopia. Don't worry this is not serious - you may only need glasses to see clearly again.

Dr Erik Dr. Erik Romsdahl is dedicated to helping you enjoy healthy eyes and sharp vision. Whether you need a new pair of eyeglasses or the latest contact lenses, we provides cutting-edge eye and vision care.

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Ankeny Eye Exams & More

Our staff at Child and Family Vision Center provides eyewear prescriptions and offers corrective laser eye surgery co-management as well. You can get in touch with our eye doctor's office to set up an appointment at your convenience and learn more about some of our key services below.


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    Help your child choose eyewear that suits their lifestyle. The right frame and lens will help them in school, work and at play.
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    Ortho-K lenses are a safer alternative to LASIK surgery. These lenses correct vision overnight, offering clear daytime vision without any need to wear glasses or contacts.
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    Complete eye exams are not just for updating your prescription. Learn more about what your eye doctor will screen for, what to expect at your appointment, some of the advanced technology we use, and special considerations for pediatric and infant eye care.
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    A contact lens exam provides all of the measurements and testing that are required to determine if your eyes are suitable for contact lens wear. We are able to fit most patients (even hard-to-fit) and will generate your contact lens prescription.
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    Eye conditions can range from mild to severe. While some are chronic, others may resolve on their own. Here's a short list of common eye conditions we treat, such as astigmatism, dry eye syndrome and presbyopia.