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CPA speaks out on her life’s struggle with esotropia…changed through vision therapy

Most educational meetings for doctors involve presentations on the latest research and clinical insights by other doctors. But, at this year’s Annual Michigan Vision Therapy Study Group Meeting… more →

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Aperture-Rules!

healingmysight wrote 2 months ago: Today’s vision therapy appointment showed that the previous theory that my eyes are not really near- … more →

Tags: exercises for vision improvement, strabismus, esotropia, vision therapy, esotropia

CPA speaks out on her life's struggle with esotropia...changed through vision therapy — 3 comments

Dan L. Fortenbacher, OD FCOVD wrote 2 months ago: Most educational meetings for doctors involve presentations on the latest research and clinical insi … more →

Tags: Retraining the Visual Brain, Vision Therapy in Action, Parent/Patient Advocacy, stereopsis

The Worlds of Oliver Sacks - Inaugural NY Arts Festival

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 3 months ago: Located in the heart of Chelsea, New York Live Arts is an internationally recognized destination for … more →

Tags: Facts and Fallacies about Vision Therapy, Parent/Patient Advocacy, stereopsis, visual brain

Hillary Clinton's Double Vision — 12 comments

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 3 months ago: This isn’t a political statement.  Nor is it a tribute to the band, Foreigner. It is a stateme … more →

Tags: Neuro-optometric Vision Rehabilitation, Acquired Brain Injury, prism

Bottom-Shuffling and Poor Stereoacuity — 12 comments

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 4 months ago: Any idea what bottom-shuffling is?  Hint: we’re not referring to a shady dealer in Atlantic Ci … more →

Tags: Developmental Delays, Visual Perception, stereopsis, Vision and Motor Function, primitive reflexes, Visual Spaital Abilities, Vision Science, children's interests

Anicularum Lucubrationes In Strabismus

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 4 months ago: Anicularum Lucubrationes – Old Wives’ Tales.  Here’s one for you: The cause of str … more →

Tags: Facts and Fallacies about Vision Therapy, Ophthalmology, stereopsis, optometric education

Is the Random Dot Stereogram a Binocular Illusion?

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 4 months ago: A farmer, his wfie, and their young son Johnny are visiting the zoo for the first time. Johnny:  Dad … more →

Tags: Visual Perception, stereopsis, Vision Therapy Heritage, visual brain

Binocular Saccades During Reading In Strabismus — 1 comment

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 4 months ago: Thanks to our colleague in Kansas, Dr. Joe Sullivan, for pointing out this article in the current is … more →

Tags: children's interests, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Ophthalmology, stereopsis, Vision and Learning, Vision and Reading

The Magician's Forceps - Part 2 — 1 comment

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 4 months ago: In Part 1 we reviewed evidence for the importance of proprioception in eye muscle function. The grap … more →

Tags: Vision Therapy Best Practices, Ophthalmology

The Magician's Forceps

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 4 months ago: I’ve always loved the title of this paper: “The Magician’s Forceps Phenomenon in E … more →

Tags: Ophthalmology, Vision and Motor Function, children's interests

Motor Learning in the Motor City - Part 3

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 4 months ago: In Part 2 we cited Hermann von Helmholtz, a brilliant scientist in the 1800s in Germany who understo … more →

Tags: Ophthalmology, optometric education, Vision Therapy Heritage, Vision Science

Motor Learning in the Motor City - Part 2 — 6 comments

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 5 months ago: In Part 1 we re-visited Albert Darwin Ruedemann, Jr., M.D., who founded the Kresge Eye Institute at … more →

Tags: Ophthalmology, optometric education, stereopsis, Vision and Learning, Vision and Motor Function, Vision Science, Vision Therapy Best Practices, Vision Therapy Heritage

Motor Learning in the Motor City

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 5 months ago: Hurricane or SuperStorm Sandy, call it what you will, has knocked out our weekends at the Jersey Sho … more →

Tags: Facts and Fallacies about Vision Therapy, Visual Perception, Ophthalmology, stereopsis, optometric education, Vision Therapy Heritage

Anesthesia and Subsequent Neurodevelopment — 2 comments

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 5 months ago: Anesthesia.  Been around seemingly forever.  We have a pretty good handle on it regarding adults.  S … more →

Tags: Parent/Patient Advocacy, Ophthalmology, children's interests

Embodied Cognition

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 6 months ago: Our colleague Dr. Carl Hillier has influenced me to think more about embodied cognition, and since i … more →

Tags: Vision Therapy in Action, Visual Perception, Vision and Motor Function, Vision Therapy Heritage, visual brain, Visual Spaital Abilities, Vision Science

OSU researchers find conclusive link between vision problems and children with IEPs — 6 comments

Dan L. Fortenbacher, OD FCOVD wrote 6 months ago: Written for parents as “insider advice on how to navigate the system and help your child succe … more →

Tags: Accomodative Dysfunction, Convergence Insufficiency, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Parent/Patient Advocacy, Vision and Learning, Vision and Reading, Vision and Learning, vision problems found with IEPs

What is Strabismus?

theeyeguysays wrote 7 months ago: Strabismus (also called crossed eyes, deviation, heterotropia, squint, tropia) is a condition where … more →

Tags: strabismus, spectrum vision center, do i need an eye exam, eye exam temecula ca, eyeglasses murrieta ca, the eye guy says, murrieta optometry, murrieta optometrist, murrieta contacts

"Stereo Sue" Featured on PBS Nova - Part 2

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 7 months ago: Part 1 introduced the feature on PBS which has wonderfully brought the “Stereo Sue” stor … more →

Tags: Retraining the Visual Brain, Parent/Patient Advocacy, stereopsis, visual brain, Vision Science

Susan R. Barry, Ph.D., Featured on PBS NOVA Series — 2 comments

Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD wrote 7 months ago: As noted on its website, NOVA is the highest rated science series on television, and the most watche … more →

Tags: Retraining the Visual Brain, 3D Media Viewing, Parent/Patient Advocacy, stereopsis, visual brain, Vision Science


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