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Originally posted on The VisionHelp Blog:
When it comes to your child’s healthcare, what parent would prefer their child’s doctor to prescribe an outdated treatment, that provides limited results and many negative side effects? Most assuredly, all parents would say “No” if positioned this way. Yet this is exactly the case for too many children…
The Excellence in Vision Therapy Award is presented annually to graduating optometry students throughout North America. Each recipient is selected by their school for their outstanding enthusiasm, proficiency, or passion for vision therapy and its related areas of study. This year’s winners: AZCOPT Dr. Amber Delly ICO Dr. Alexandria Wiss IU Dr. Sarah Lucas MCO […]
Originally posted on The VisionHelp Blog:
Eye Teaming…Tracking…Focusing When speaking with parents about their child’s eye coordination instead of speaking about problems with vergence, accommodation and oculomotor function, terms that will automatically trigger a “deer in headlights” look, I’ve learned it is far better to refer to these essential visual skills as “teaming…tracking…focusing”. These three…
