Vision Therapy
To Cut or Not To Cut? Weighing Strabismus Surgery Referral
Determine when this intervention is truly better than vision therapy—and how to set expectations.
04/15/2022
Schlemm’s Canal Helps Predict SLT Outcomes
This finding was present on more than 50% of B-scans, indicating treatment success in juvenile-onset open-angle glaucoma, report shows.
07/22/2021
Therapeutic Avenues Must Reckon with the Brain
Visual pathways are complex, and CNS alterations caused by degenerative diseases may complicate therapy, study finds.
07/09/2021
Botox Tops Eye Surgery for Strabismus Treatment
Still, researchers cautioned that comparative sensory outcomes remain unknown in young children.
07/08/2021
AAO Releases Report on Efficacy of Convergence Insufficiency Therapy
The panel found that it may slightly improve motor function—but not necessarily symptoms—in children, and not all modalities were effective.
06/28/2021
Optogenetics May Offer Partial Visual Recovery
An RP patient previously unable to visually detect objects was able to perceive, locate and count different objects with the therapy.
06/21/2021
The Generalist’s Guide to Amblyopia
These tips and tricks can help you strategize the right treatment approach for each patient.
01/15/2021
New Thinking on Binocular Vision Problems
The latest research clarifies how optometrists can treat these patients most effectively.
01/15/2020
Vision Therapy Only Works So Well
While vergence and accommodative treatment has positive effects, it does not affect reading comprehension skills.
11/04/2019
At-home Amblyopia Treatment
Making VT fun keeps kids engaged in the training, says the company.
08/30/2019
Upcoming Events
December 5, 2024
Rethinking Dry Eye Disease: A Contemporary Approach to a Complex Condition
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Nate Lighthizer, OD, and Dagny Zhu, MD
Webinar: 9:00pm ET
Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb
December 6-7, 2024
December 7-8, 2024
Retina Update 2024
Location: Westin Carlsbad, Carlsbad, California
Program Chairs: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, and Steven Ferrucci, OD
Earn up to 11 LIVE COPE credits (accreditation pending)
