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Signs That Your Eyes Need a Neurovisual Eye Exam

The immense advances in technology and the convenience of handheld devices have seen an increase in their use. More people are using some forms of technological devices at home or work. These gadgets have digital screen displays that increase the risk of digital eyestrain. Devices like tablets, smartphones, and laptops contribute largely to computer vision syndrome.


Correcting Your Vision With Neurovisual Medicine

Neurovisual medicine is a form of treatment that identifies and treats patients with binocular vision dysfunction (BVD). The specialty helps your optometrist treat this condition using microprism lenses.


What Happens If Myopia Is Left Untreated?

Myopia is an eye condition that is often progressive, and it usually begins in childhood. Also called nearsightedness, the disorder occurs when near vision is clear but distance vision is blurry. Children often have progressive myopia where the condition becomes worse over time. 


Can Contact Lenses Treat Myopia?

Myopia progression can be successfully decreased by up to 78 percent. This is achievable using myopia management. Myopia management is a myopia treatment program to slow the symptoms of myopia.


Symptoms and Treatment for Binocular Vision Dysfunction

People rely heavily on their sight during everyday activities. If you begin to experience blurred vision, dizziness, headaches, and anxiety when performing certain activities, there is cause for worry. 


How Can I Slow Down Myopia in My Child?

Myopia or nearsightedness is a vision problem that is growing among children. The condition usually begins in childhood. It is characterized by the eyeball growing too long, resulting in blurry distance vision. Studies suggest that in the next thirty years, almost half of the global population will suffer from myopia. 


At What Age Can You Start Myopia Treatment for Your Child?

Myopia is a vision condition or refractive error that affects the individual’s ability to see clearly. Objects and images at a distance are not clear, making it difficult for the individual to perform certain activities. 


How Does Orthokeratology Help Slow Myopia Progression?

Myopia or nearsightedness is a common eye problem where distant objects appear blurry. Apart from weak vision, myopia can lead to physical changes to the eye structure. The condition can cause the cornea to steepen, or it can lead to an increased lengthening of the eye.


Which Specialty Contact Lens Is Right for You?

Specialty contact lenses serve several conditions where conventional contacts are not suitable. They are especially helpful if you have an eye condition, as they are more comfortable to wear than conventional lenses. The conditions that require specialty contact lenses include:


Am I a Good Candidate for Neurolens®?

At least two-thirds of people experience the symptoms of eye misalignment. That number continues to grow with the shift to remote working and learning. Neurolens® is a revolutionary breakthrough that provides natural relief for these symptoms.


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