|  Common Causes of Vision Loss in Elderly Patientsby David A. Quillen, M.D. Ages: 18+Vision loss among the elderly is a major health care problem. Approximately one person in three has some form of vision-reducing eye disease by the age of 65. The most common causes of vision loss among the elderly are age-related macular degeneration...Subjects: article, vision loss, eye disease, screening, diabetic, exam, elderly, patient
Vision Therapy for the Treatment of Learning Disabilitiesby American Academy of Pediatrics Eye fatigue. Muscles around the eye, like any others, can get tired from continued use. Concentrating on a screen for extended periods can cause concentration difficulties and headaches centered around the temple and eyes. Children may also use screen devices where lighting is less than ideal, causing fatigue from squinting.Subjects: Eyes WOW Vision Therapyby Dr. Dan L. Fortenbacher, O.D., FCOVD Ages: 18+We are a vision practice devoted to helping our patients acquire improved vision skills that empower and lead them to more productive lives. We specialize in treating binocular vision, developmental vision and rehabilitative visual deficiencies.Subjects: resource, vision, therapy, treatment, therapeutic, technology, children  Perfect Sight Without Glassesby W.H. Bates, M.D. Ages: 18+Presented here is a reproduction of Dr. Bates's above-named original 1920 book. Do you read imperfectly? Can you observe then that when you look at the first word, or the first letter, of a sentence you do not see best where you are looking?Subjects: book, treatment, vision, retinoscopy, sight, Bates Method, squint, amblyopia Children's Vision Information Networkby Wichita Vision Development Center Ages: 18+The Wichita Vision Development Center is committed to raising public awareness on the impact vision has on learning and attention. In this role, we have created and maintain the nationally recognized website, in the hopes of helping countless children...Subjects: vision, therapy, eye problems, learning, lazy eyes, reading Computerized Home Vision Therapy Systems Ages: 18+You may have eye muscle problems that can't be solved by glasses alone -- problems that can be treated by vision training with the computerized HTS Home Vision Therapy program.Subjects: resource, learning problems, children, eye strain, self-test, screening, treatment Macular Degnerationby My Eye World Ages: 18+Macula - It is the point on the retina where light rays meet when focused to see an object. It is a small point about 0.5mm and is responsible for 90% of vision. Damage to it may cause loss of central vision and makes difficult for person to read and ...Subjects: resource, vision, problems, Macula, cause, symptoms, vision loss What is Vision Therapy?by Optometrists Network Ages: 18+A teacher suggests that a child be tested for ADD-ADHD or Dyslexia, Dyslexic or some other learning disability. Thorough testing shows that the child has a previously undetected vision problem. Vision Therapy is the solution.Subjects: resource, visual, ADD, ADHS, depth perception, strabismus, learning problems Scientists find LED Lights Can Harm Your Eyesby Digital HealthWherever you personally stand on environmental issues, we can agree that new solutions are everywhere! The innovation of affordable, long lasting LED lights stand among the most prominent, and simple, solutions available.Subjects: Blue Light, Eyes, LED, Blindness Vision Therapy, Vision Training and Orthoptics for Childrenby Gary Heiting, ODSome eye doctors are strong advocates for vision therapy and testify to its benefits - especially for certain vision problems of children. But other eye doctors are not convinced of vision therapy's effectiveness and do not recommend it.
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