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No More Double Vision

“Before Vision Therapy, I couldn’t see street signs in the distance. I also experienced double vision when I was tired and would lose my place when reading. Reading exhausted me, as well. After Vision Therapy, I have learned how to relax my eyes in order to read street signs, I can keep my place while […]

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Improved Performance

“In my life before Vision Therapy, basic school (assignments) such as reading without the letters moving around and reading comprehension were much harder, if not impossible. After Vision Therapy, my work and testing has become much easier. My eyes feel less strained and my overall performance is better. (Vision Therapy) may not be your first […]

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Confidence Restored

Describe life BEFORE Vision Therapy: “Charlie has always loved baseball. So when he discovered an old Nintendo Wii baseball video game at our house, it was no different. He loved it and played each day after school. Unfortunately, we didn’t realize how the screen time would negatively impact his ability to actually perceive a real […]

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No Longer Has Difficulty Reading

Describe life BEFORE Vision Therapy: Mom: “Matthew had difficulty reading long passages on a computer screen that resulted in issues with standardized testing. Matthew also chose Graphic Novels for reading, possibly due to issues reading from left to right cohesively.” Matthew: “I struggled to read so I never really got to read the books that […]

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  • 142 Fernwood Drive
  • Spartanburg, South Carolina 29307

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  • Monday: 8:00 AM 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM 5:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM 5:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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What Is Commonly Misdiagnosed as Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)?

Dry Eye, Eye Diseases, Eye Health

Several other eye conditions—from dry eye disease to allergies or even inflammation inside the eye—can cause redness and discomfort that mimic pink eye. […]

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January 16, 2025
Shawn Wilson

What Is OptiLight IPL and How Can It Help with Dry Eye?

Dry Eye

Key Takeaways OptiLight IPL treats the underlying cause of many dry eye cases by improving meibomian gland function instead of simply masking symptoms with eye drops. The treatment is non-invasive, FDA-approved, and requires little to no downtime, making it a convenient option for many people with chronic dry eye. A comprehensive dry eye evaluation can […]

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July 17, 2026
Janet Monaco Wilson, OD, FOVDR

Is Vision Therapy a Hoax or a Valid Treatment?

Vision Therapy

Optometric Vision Therapy is a valid, effective treatment for certain visual conditions. Like with any therapy, success depends on the specific condition, the patient’s commitment to “do the work” and overall cognitive and systemic health.
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July 17, 2026
Janet Monaco Wilson, OD, FOVDR

How to Help Swollen Eyes from Allergies?

Allergies, Eye Health

You can help swollen eyes from allergies by applying cold compresses to the affected area and flushing out irritants with preservative-free artificial tears. […]

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July 17, 2026
Janet Monaco Wilson, OD, FOVDR
Close-up of a person's eyes with 1 eye inflamed from pink eye.

Several other eye conditions—from dry eye disease to allergies or even inflammation inside the eye—can cause redness and discomfort that mimic pink eye. […]

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A close-up of a woman with eyes caps during optilight treatment for dry eyes.

Key Takeaways OptiLight IPL treats the underlying cause of many dry eye cases by improving meibomian gland function instead of simply masking symptoms with eye drops. The treatment is non-invasive, FDA-approved, and requires little to no downtime, making it a convenient option for many people with chronic dry eye. A comprehensive dry eye evaluation can […]

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A vision therapist guides a child through eye exercises using a focusing string.

Optometric Vision Therapy is a valid, effective treatment for certain visual conditions. Like with any therapy, success depends on the specific condition, the patient’s commitment to “do the work” and overall cognitive and systemic health.
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An adult sits on a wooden bench near blooming trees, pinching the bridge of their nose with closed eyes and an uncomfortable expression.

You can help swollen eyes from allergies by applying cold compresses to the affected area and flushing out irritants with preservative-free artificial tears. […]

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