All Eyes on Vision: A Vision Therapy Blog

Our blog is an educational love letter to vision and vision therapy, written by everyone at our office. Let us know if there is a subject you’d like us to write about! Check out our YouTube channel if you prefer watching over reading, and consider why you don’t like reading- maybe you need an eye exam!

Here are some additional resources about vision therapy.

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LOOKING AT THE PAST, SEEING THE FUTURE

The History of Vision Therapy

What led one doctor to rethink eye surgery and discover a new treatment? vision therapy blog

WHO CAN VISION THERAPY HELP?

And How Do I Know if I Need it?

Who Can Vision Therapy Help (1)

VISION + LEARNING CONNECTION

With school being 80% visual learning, the importance of vision cannot be overstated

VISION REHABILITATION AFTER A HEAD INJURY

Can VT Help Get Your Life Back?

Quote: “Understanding how vision works may be a key to understanding how the brain as a whole works.”

DEVELOPMENTAL OPTOMETRISTS

What makes them unique?

How does a Developmental Optometrist go above and beyond a regular eye exam

IS IT ADHD?

Or is it really a correctible vision problem?

Several combinations of visual problems mimic ADHD, but are correctible!

BENEFITS OF OVERNIGHT “ORTHO-K” FOR CHILDREN

Overnight Lenses

TECH SAVVY

How much screen time is too much?

TECH SAVVY: HOW MUCH SCREEN TIME IS TOO MUCH?

AMBLYOPIA VS. STRABISMUS

WHAT IS A VISUAL PROCESSING DISORDER?

Visual processing creates our reality and shapes the world we live in, but a visual processing disorder can distort it.

THE HIDDEN RISKS OF UNTREATED MYOPIA

Why Early Intervention Matters for Myopia Management

AUTISM AND IT’S IMPACT ON VISION

vision and autism

NECESSARY VISION SKILLS

Learn about the 23 skills we need to see. Spoiler alert: it goes beyond 20/20.

We have to do a lot more than just open our eyes to truly see the world!

AMBLYOPIA AND STRABISMUS

Children’s Eye Specialist Helps Children See Their Best

How A Children’s Eye Specialist Like Brighter Outlook Vision Can Help Children See Their Best

THE LINK BETWEEN READING AND VISION

And How You Can Help Your Student

Focusing on Reading

UNDERSTANDING BINOCULAR VISION DYSFUNCTION (BVD)

A Guide to Real Relief

Binocular vision dysfunction relief in Charleston

THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM AND VISION PROBLEMS

PEEK-A-BOO – WE WILL SEE YOU

What is normal development for your baby or toddler? Vision is learned- make sure they are learning correctly!

CONCUSSIONS AND CHRONIC MIGRAINE

How This Charleston Eye Doctor Can Help With Concussion Recover after a head injury

VISION THERAPY SESSION REVIEW

What to Expect at Your First Vision Therapy Session

TO PATCH OR NOT TO PATCH?

Learn about recent studies that show how patching is less effective than vision therapy

CURESIGHT NOW AVAILABLE AT OUR VISION CLINIC

CureSight is a fun and engaging at-home method of treating young patients with amblyopia, instead of patching.

LEARNING PROBLEMS ARE OFTEN VISION PROBLEMS

Curing learning-related vision problems

13 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR BRAIN HEALTH

A HEALTHY BRAIN LEADS TO HEALTHY VISION

THE POWER OF PLAY FOR HEALTHY VISION

“Play is not frivolous: it enhances brain structure and function and promotes executive function, which allow us to pursue goals and ignore distractions.”

THE CASE FOR VISION THERAPY

The Case for Vision Therapy - is vision therapy good or bad?

MORE THAN 20/20 IS NEEDED TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL

2020 Vision Isn’t Enough to be a Good Reader or Good Learner - hidden vision problems can cause problems with reading and learning

THE RENSHAW COWHIDE

By Leonard J. Press, O.D., FAAO, FCOVD

What does a cow and baseball have to do with faster reading?

HOW VISION THERAPY HELPS ATHLETES

athletes and vision therapy

NEUROPLASTICITY

And its role in vision therapy

We can learn new skills as we get older, and modern research on neuroplasticity is showing us how.

ARE YOUR EYES AND STOMACH CONNECTED?

An upset tummy or carsickness can be symptoms of a vision problem.

STRABISMUS IS A COORDINATION PROBLEM

6 EYE HEALTH TIPS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

MaximEYES your eye health!

TOP THREE VISION THERAPY SUCCESS STORIES

No double vision is cause for celebration!

ADHD AND MEDICATIONS

Learn why vision should be checked before beginning ADHD medications.

ADHD symptoms and vision problems look similar, but ADHD medications can make vision problems worse.

COMMON VISION PROBLEMS AFTER A CONCUSSION

Common Vision Problems After a Concussion

VISION GOES BEYOND 20/20

Why Everything You Know About Vision Is Wrong

AMBLYOPIA

What is AMBLYOPIA and how can you help

EVERYONE IS WELCOME

STRABISMUS

What is STRABISMUS and how can you help

SUMMER FUN

That develop visual skills

HEADACHE RELIEF IN CHARLESTON

Why Vision Matters for Headache Relief in Charleston, SC

DR. JESSE’S THOUGHTS ON HIS MOST HEARD QUESTION

How Could This Be Affecting My Child Without Me Knowing

AVULUX LENSES THAT HELP MIGRAINES AND LIGHT SENSITIVITY

Lenses That Help With Migraine Relief

STELLEST LENSES

A Smart Solution for Slowing Myopia Progression

Myopia management in Charleston, SC with stellest lenses

HOW LEARNING STYLES COULD HARM YOUR CHILD

The Myth of Learning Styles

5 HIDDEN VISION PROBLEMS THAT CAUSE PROBLEMS WITH READING AND LEARNING

How your child can have 2020 vision and still have vision issues that cause them to struggle in school, problems with reading and learning

VISION AND ADHD – THE MISSING LINK IN TREATING THE WHOLE PATIENT

WHY SMART KIDS STRUGGLE IN SCHOOL: THE VISION CONNECTION

Inefficient visual skills could be holding your child back - and how developmental optometrist and children's vision specialist, Dr. Jesse Willingham, can help

MYOPIA: WHY IS THIS HAPPENING AND HOW TO HELP?

Why Childhood Nearsightedness Is Exploding… And What You Can Do To Best Help Your Child in charleston, sc with a myopia expert

WHY IS MY CHILD CLUMSY?

It could be their vision!

why is my child clumsy - Uncoordinated Child equals Uncoordinated Vision

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