Is Vision Therapy Right for You? Signs You Might Benefit

Is Vision Therapy Right for You? Signs You Might Benefit

Vision therapy is a treatment program that aims to improve an individual’s visual abilities. This type of therapy is designed to help people develop visual comfort, as well as change the way the brain processes visual information.
To provide visual therapy, optometrists use special lenses, prisms, exercises, and even electronic gadgets. You may wonder, though, who exactly can benefit from this therapy option. Here is what you need to know about vision therapy — and the signs that you could benefit from it.

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Presbyopia Explained: What It Is and Why It Happens

Presbyopia Explained: What It Is and Why It Happens

You know how sometimes you notice things just aren’t as clear as they used to be? Like trying to read a menu in a dimly lit restaurant or struggling to focus on your phone screen? Well, you’re not alone. Many of us experience these changes as we get older, and one common culprit behind these blurred lines is presbyopia. But don’t worry, it’s not as complicated as it sounds! In this blog, we’re going to break down what presbyopia is, why it happens, and what you can do about it, so you can get back to seeing clearly and enjoying life to the fullest.

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How to Navigate Age-Related Vision Changes

Aging Gracefully: Vision Changes and Care for Seniors

Aging gracefully includes vision changes and care for seniors. Aging is a natural part of life, and with it comes various physical changes. One area that often experiences transformation as we age is our vision. Understanding these changes and knowing how to care for senior eyes is crucial for maintaining a high quality of life. Let’s explore seniors’ common vision changes and provide tips on aging gracefully while preserving your eye health.

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How Does Vision Health Affect Your Quality of Life?

The Connection Between Eye Health and Your Overall Well-Being

Your eyes are not just windows to the world; they also serve as mirrors reflecting your overall health. The connection between eye health and your overall well-being eye health and general well-being is more vital than you might think. Looking Glass Optical explores how taking care of your eyes can positively impact your overall health and quality of life.

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Digital Eye Fatigue: How to Care for Your Eyes in the Digital Era

Eye Care for the Digital Generation: Protecting Your Eyes in the Digital Era

Hey there, screen enthusiast! In a world where digital devices are our constant companions, it’s easy to overlook the digital eye strain they might be taking on our precious peepers. Fear not, though, because Looking Glass and Dr. Teles are here to shed some light on how to keep those eyes of yours happy and healthy in the digital age. Imagine this: you’re binge-watching your favorite show, sending emails like a keyboard ninja, and scrolling through your social feeds all day. But have you ever wondered what all that screen time is doing to your eyes? Read on to learn how screens can lead to digital eye strain.

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Two is Better Than One: Exploring the Advantages of Having Glasses and Contacts

Why Is It Good To Have Glasses In Addition To Contacts?

Dr. Teles at Looking Glass Optical often gets this question – Why is it good to have glasses in addition to contacts? Both glasses and contacts can support your eye health throughout your lifestyle and vision needs. Read on for more reasons why you should think about having both glasses and contacts.

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