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Almost everyone experiences blurry vision. If a headache occurs with or causes blurred vision, it may be due to an underlying condition or medical emergency. This blog will briefly discuss five possible causes of a […] Read More
Due to COVID-19, the amount of ‘screen time’ has increased significantly, as online education and Zoom are now part of everyday life. Almost 60 percent of people who use computers and digital devices daily experience […] Read More
We thank Dr Dan Fortenbacher for the context of this blog. This is based on Dr Dan’s blog on the VisionHelp website; ‘The importance of finding the hidden link between vision and reading to help […] Read More
This blog is based on a patient of Dr Leonard Press OD FAAO FCOVD, editor of the VisionHelp blog. Names have been changed for privacy. There is much confusion among parents and professionals on when […] Read More
Too many children are labelled as lazy learners, poor students, learning difficulty and even dyslexia and ADHD, when it could be an undiagnosed vision problem. Many children suffer with low self esteem, which can dramatically […] Read More
This case study briefly outlines the benefits of vision therapy following a stroke. *Names have been changed for privacy Daniel, aged 62, was suffering with double vision after having a mild bleed on the brain […] Read More
This blog has been adapted from ‘Outsmarting Autism’ on the VisionHelpBlog, Dr Leornard Press OD FAAO FCOVD, March 2019 Congratulations to Patty Lemer on the release of her updated and expanded edition of ‘Outsmarting Autism,’ […] Read More
A ‘sandwich’ is when pieces work better together, than each piece on its own … but what has this to do with vision therapy? This blog has been adapted from ‘The Sandwich Approach to Vision […] Read More
Have you ever wondered if the smile of a nurse or the bedside manner of a doctor actually increase the chances of positive treatment results? A recently published best-seller, called “Compassionomics: The Revolutionary Scientific Evidence […] Read More
Anxiety disorders affect millions of people each year. But did you know that certain vision problems can actually trigger anxious thoughts and feelings? Binocular vision dysfunction (BVD), a common eye condition that develops following a […] Read More