a comprehensive eye exam should be the first step in order to evaluate if there is a binocular vision problem that could be contributing. […]
How To Help A Child Struggling With Reading & Learning
How to Treat Dry Eyes from Using a Computer
Here are some tips to help alleviate dry eyes when on working on a computer:
20-20-20 rule
Eye drops
Workstation ergonomics
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Enhancing Visual Perceptual Skills: Strategies for Development
These skills can take time to develop and master; fortunately, as a parent, you can help by regularly engaging in activities and playing with your child like games, puzzles and outside play, you can support your child’s visual development. […]
The Cross-Eyed Baby: How to Treat
There are many ways to treat strabismus. Those include eyeglasses, contact lenses and prism lenses. Vision therapy is also very effective at improving strabismus, amblyopia, post concussion vision syndrome and patients who have binocular vision dysfunction. […]
The Vision Therapist Becomes The Patient
Bella Vision’s lead vision therapist shared her path back from a traumatic brain injury, and how vision therapy, her teammates, and her patients helped her along the way. The month of March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, bringing awareness about traumatic brain injury (TBI), prevention, and the quality of life for people living with a […]
How Does Pediatric Vision Therapy Work?
If you’re reading this, it’s likely because your child has been diagnosed with an eye condition or has been struggling with a vision problem. It is normal to also struggle to understand how vision relates to the behaviors you are seeing at home or school. As a doctor who specializes in the functional aspect of […]
Can Vision Therapy Treat a Learning Disability?
Optometric Vision Therapy is a noninvasive, medical treatment for vision problems that can interfere with reading, learning and activities of everyday life. Our visual system is a complex neurological process that requires coordinated eye focusing, eye tracking and alignment to achieve clear, single vision. Patients who struggle with accommodative dysfunction (eye focusing), oculomotor dysfunction (eye […]
Myopia, Hyperopia and Astigmatism: What’s the Difference?
Of our 5 senses, the sense of sight hails as the most dominant as it guides our motor movements, allowing us to understand and perceive the world around us. Yet, just as a camera lens can sometimes misfocus an image, our eyes can also have refractive errors that blur the clarity of our vision. While […]
How Often Should My Child Have an Eye Exam?
From day one, children depend on their eyes to explore and learn about the world around them, and they’ll depend on this essential sense more and more as they grow and develop. As a parent, we know you want to protect your child’s eyesight as much as possible. One way to do this is to […]
How Do Blue Light Glasses Work?
With the rise of modern technology, we’re being more exposed every day to new sources of blue light. This form of light can have many different effects on our bodies and even disrupt our sleep cycles, making it essential to find ways to prevent how it changes our overall well-being. You may have heard that […]
