My name is Raigne, and I am the Patient Care Coordinator Lead here at Vision Therapy Institute. I have been in the eye care world for 10 years now and have learned so much along the way. One of the most important things I have learned, and am still learning, is how to be a […]
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Is Vision Therapy Covered by Insurance?
Vision Therapy is a specialized form of visual rehabilitation treatment used to treat vision disorders and conditions. Traditional vision and eye care insurance plans typically do not cover the cost of vision therapy treatments. Fortunately, some major medical insurers may provide partial coverage for these types of services if you submit a claim for reimbursement. […]
When Is It Too Late to Treat Lazy Eye?
Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is a common childhood condition that affects a person’s ability to use both eyes together as a team. This condition is usually diagnosed during one of your first eye exams and treated early in childhood. But what if it goes untreated? And when is it too late to treat lazy eye? […]
What Diseases Can Be Detected in an Eye Exam?
No one wants to consider the possibility of developing an eye disease. But unfortunately, it can happen to anyone. However, getting comprehensive eye examinations as recommended by your optometrist and the American Optometric Association (AOA) provides the most hope of early diagnosis and avoiding long-term complications or vision loss from various eye diseases and conditions. […]
How to Fix Dry Eyes with Contacts: Scleral Lenses for Dry Eye
Contact lenses are becoming more popular as people look for an alternative to traditional eyewear, with about 45 million Americans wearing contact lenses today. While many people find them comfortable and convenient, those with dry eyes might wonder if they can wear contacts despite the burning, grittiness, and redness. The answer is yes! Specialty contact […]
Can Lack of Sleep Cause Blurry Vision? How Brain and Eye Health Are Connected
Your eyes need sleep to heal, just like your brain and body. If you don’t get enough sleep, it could result in several eye issues, including blurry vision. Consuming foods high in vitamins, minerals, and nutrients is also important for improved performance of your eyes and brain. The brain and eyes are closely connected, and […]
Does Vision Therapy Work?
Your vision affects much more than just how well you can see. Many eye problems can affect how your eyes work together as a team. If your eye doctor notices problems with your vision, they may recommend vision therapy to help you see more comfortably. However, some people wonder whether or not vision therapy works. […]
OptiLight Treatment and Dry Eye: What You Need to Know
Dry eye disease is a widespread and common issue for up to 49 million Americans. This chronic condition can have a significant impact on your quality of life, causing a foreign body sensation in your eyes, pain, blurry vision, and dry or watery eyes. Untreated, it can even lead to further eye health complications. Despite […]
