Convergence insufficiency (CI) and migraines are distinct medical conditions, but they can have an interrelated relationship, particularly when evaluating patients with overlapping symptoms of headaches and visual strain. Understanding this relationship can help a neurologist make more informed diagnostic and management decisions. What is Convergence Insufficiency (CI)? Convergence insufficiency is a binocular vision disorder where […]
Treatments for Dry Eye!
In our office, we do visits called Dry Eye Evaluations. At this appointment, we perform advanced imaging to look at the quality of your oil glands, the surface of your cornea, and your lids and lashes. With this advanced imaging we can identify the severity of your ocular surface disease so we can customize a […]
Specialty Lenses!
At Vision Therapy Institute we offer more than spectacle lenses, and soft contact lenses for optical correction. We also treat medical conditions, such as Ocular Surface Disease, Keratoconus, and Myopia that require the use of Specialty Lenses for optimal optical/corneal treatment and correction. Here are some of the lenses we provide: OrthoK Lenses: Specially designed gas […]
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. […]
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 […]
