Opto-Mization Optometry & Vision Therapy Blog: Eye Health Insights
Informative Blog Posts on Eye Health and Vision Therapy
September 26, 2025
Vision and Autism: How Functional Eye Exams Reduce Daily Stress
Looking Beyond Behavior Raising a child on the autism spectrum brings both joys and challenges. Parents often become experts in…
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…
September 26, 2025
Best Pediatric Eye Exams in Victoria: What Parents Should Expect
Finding the right eye doctor for your child is one of the most important steps you can take for their…
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…
September 10, 2025
Vision Therapy for Convergence Insufficiency: What Parents Need to Know
At Opto-Mization, one of the most common conditions we see in both children and adults is convergence insufficiency. Research shows…
September 10, 2025
Vision Therapy for Visual Processing Difficulties: Helping Children Learn, Focus, and Thrive
For many children across Victoria, Nanaimo, and Vancouver Island, school feels harder than it should. Parents hear reports like “he…
September 10, 2025
Vision Therapy for Visual Processing Difficulties: Helping Children Learn, Focus, and Thrive
For many children across Victoria, Nanaimo, and Vancouver Island, school feels harder than it should. Parents hear reports like “he…
September 1, 2025
Driving and Vision: What Functional Eye Exams Reveal Beyond the Chart
Whether you are navigating Victoria’s busy streets during rush hour, heading north on the Island Highway from Nanaimo, or setting…
September 1, 2025
Concussion Recovery and Vision: How Therapy Supports Healing
Concussions are among the most common types of brain injury, and yet their full impact is often underestimated. When most…
August 8, 2025
Double Vision (Diplopia) Treatment in Victoria and Nanaimo: How Vision Therapy Can Help
Double vision, clinically known as diplopia, is more than just a visual inconvenience. For many people, it can disrupt daily…
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…
August 7, 2025
Best Eye Doctors in Nanaimo: What to Look for in a Family Optometrist
Looking for the Best Eye Doctor in Nanaimo? Start with These Questions. Does anyone in your family experience: If so,…
July 18, 2024
NeuroLens and NeuroLenses
Looking for Neurolens? You want to find out if the Neurolenses are better than prism glasses prescribed by an optometrist, and…
March 9, 2024
Vision Problems and Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of childhood developmental conditions characterized by social, behavioural and communication deficits. About 1…
March 9, 2024
Third Cranial Nerve Palsy
There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves that control most head and neck functions. These functions include swallowing, facial sensations,…
March 9, 2024
Why Visit a Developmental Optometrist?
There are optometrists, and then there are optometrists with training in a certain area of eye health. Just as in…
February 21, 2023
Concussions: A Hidden Cause of Vision Difficulties
Concussions are a common injury, caused by a blow to the head that results in the brain colliding with the…
January 14, 2023
Concussions & Vision Problems After a Car Accident
While a car accident can impact our lives in an instant, its effects on our eyes and vision may not…