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?
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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 […]
How Long Do Vision Problems Last After a Concussion?
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Concussion, which is a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to. damage within the visual system causing symptoms that frequently go untreated. Symptoms of post concussion vision syndrome can manifest in many ways but often include blurred vision, difficulty focusing the eyes, headaches, light sensitivity and dizziness. Fortunately for some people, these visual […]
Can Vision Therapy Treat a Learning Disability?
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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 […]
What Problems Does Vision Therapy Improve?
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The eyes and visual system are interconnected with every daily activity. Poor visual skills can negatively impact performance in school, at work, their ability to play sports, and enjoying artistic hobbies. A personalized vision therapy program can help improve ocular conditions like strabismus (crossed eyes) or amblyopia (lazy eye) but also work on hand-eye coordination, […]