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Vision Care Insights and Updates from Opto-Mization Blog

Keep up to date on the latest vision-related news and vision therapy studies at Opto-mization.
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Essential Insights and Updates from Our Vision Care Blog Posts

Why Functional Eye Exams Matter More Than Ever Before

November 24, 2025

Why Functional Eye Exams Matter More Than Ever Before

Modern life asks more of our eyes than ever before. From long workdays spent on screens to evenings scrolling or…

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Understanding Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): Beyond Patching and Into Vision Therapy

November 24, 2025

Understanding Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): Beyond Patching and Into Vision Therapy

Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is one of the most common vision conditions diagnosed in children, yet it is also one…

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Why Children Skip Words When Reading: The Vision Link You Might Miss

November 24, 2025

Why Children Skip Words When Reading: The Vision Link You Might Miss

Many parents notice their child skipping words or losing their place while reading but are told it’s just a sign…

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Real Results of Vision Therapy: Better Focus, Comfort, and Confidence

November 24, 2025

Real Results of Vision Therapy: Better Focus, Comfort, and Confidence

For many children and adults, the difference between struggling and thriving comes down to how the eyes and brain work…

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How Brain Injuries Affect Vision: What to Expect During Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation

November 24, 2025

How Brain Injuries Affect Vision: What to Expect During Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation

When most people think about the effects of a concussion or brain injury, they picture headaches, memory problems, or fatigue.…

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Eye Fatigue at Work: How Functional Vision Therapy Can Help

November 24, 2025

Eye Fatigue at Work: How Functional Vision Therapy Can Help

Modern work life demands more from our eyes than ever before. Hours spent on computers, phones, or detailed paperwork require…

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Why Functional Eye Exams Matter More Than Ever Before

November 24, 2025

Why Functional Eye Exams Matter More Than Ever Before

Modern life asks more of our eyes than ever before. From long workdays spent on screens to evenings scrolling or…

Vision Care
Learning
Read More
Understanding Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): Beyond Patching and Into Vision Therapy

November 24, 2025

Understanding Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): Beyond Patching and Into Vision Therapy

Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is one of the most common vision conditions diagnosed in children, yet it is also one…

Vision Care
Learning
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Why Children Skip Words When Reading: The Vision Link You Might Miss

November 24, 2025

Why Children Skip Words When Reading: The Vision Link You Might Miss

Many parents notice their child skipping words or losing their place while reading but are told it’s just a sign…

Vision Care
Learning
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Real Results of Vision Therapy: Better Focus, Comfort, and Confidence

November 24, 2025

Real Results of Vision Therapy: Better Focus, Comfort, and Confidence

For many children and adults, the difference between struggling and thriving comes down to how the eyes and brain work…

Vision Care
Learning
Read More
How Brain Injuries Affect Vision: What to Expect During Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation

November 24, 2025

How Brain Injuries Affect Vision: What to Expect During Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation

When most people think about the effects of a concussion or brain injury, they picture headaches, memory problems, or fatigue.…

Vision Care
Learning
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Eye Fatigue at Work: How Functional Vision Therapy Can Help

November 24, 2025

Eye Fatigue at Work: How Functional Vision Therapy Can Help

Modern work life demands more from our eyes than ever before. Hours spent on computers, phones, or detailed paperwork require…

Vision Care
Learning
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Understanding Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): Beyond Patching and Into Vision Therapy

November 24, 2025

Understanding Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): Beyond Patching and Into Vision Therapy

Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is one of the most common vision conditions diagnosed in children, yet it is also one…

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Learning
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Vision Therapy for Adults in Nanaimo: Restoring Comfort and Focus

November 24, 2025

Vision Therapy for Adults in Nanaimo: Restoring Comfort and Focus

Many adults assume that vision therapy is only for children, yet a growing number are discovering how much it can…

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Rainbow arching over green hills and houses, with mountains in the background, illustrating the theme of vision and clarity in eye health.

September 26, 2025

Diplopia in Adults: How Prism Lenses and Therapy Restore Comfortable Vision

Understanding Double Vision Double vision, clinically known as diplopia, is more than just a visual inconvenience. For many adults, it…

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Child playing with building blocks, focusing on stacking letters, illustrating developmental activities related to vision and autism.

September 26, 2025

Vision and Autism: How Hidden Eye Problems Affect Kids on the Spectrum

For parents of children on the autism spectrum, daily life is filled with questions, therapies, and decisions. You work tirelessly…

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Close-up of a human eye reflecting a cityscape, emphasizing vision and eye health, relevant to optometry and vision therapy discussions.

August 19, 2025

Eye Teaming and Depth Perception: Why 20/20 Isn’t the Whole Story

At Opto-Mization, we often meet patients who tell us, “But my child sees 20/20. How can vision be the problem?”…

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August 7, 2025

Vision Therapy vs Tutoring: When the Problem Isn’t Learning

When a child begins to struggle in school, especially with reading, writing, or focus, many parents assume the next step…

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November 15, 2023

Unlocking Your Child’s Potential: The Locke’s Story of Vision, Vigilance and Victory Over Learning Challenges

First Signs: Recognizing Trouble in Mitchell’s Vision James and Lisa Locke’s journey with their son Mitchell’s vision challenges reads like…

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November 28, 2021

A profound review of Vision Therapy from one of our patients ? Marsha R.

For you to understand the gratitude I have to Dr McCrodan and the neurovision therapists and staff of the Opto-mization…

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