Category: Knowledge Center

  The vision test equipment you’re using might not reflect how well your patients are seeing out in the “real world.” In daily life – in their houses, walking around town – people see using reflective light. Here a light wave hits an object and much of it bounces back to the eye. (Darker colors...

Is your child or student acting restless in class? Making careless mistakes on schoolwork? Not listening to the lecture and rubbing his/her eyes? Don’t reach for the Ritalin quite yet. Instead, you might want to first schedule a visit to the optometrist. Many times what is originally diagnosed as attention deficit disorder (ADD) is actually...

How many departments in your organization have requirements for visual inspections? How many of the codes, regulations, and legislative mandates demand that visual inspections be performed on a regular, Weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual basis? Click Here for Article>>

Knowledge is power: Medical surveillance defends your company against workers comp fraud As more jobs in the workforce become vision-intensive – computer programming, data entry, fine-detail design and manufacturing – vulnerability increases to those unscrupulous individuals who see blurry vision and the workers compensation system as their tickets to an early retirement. Indeed it is...

Vision Therapy: Myths and Misperceptions Mention the phrase “vision therapy” to some people, and they will raise the same skeptical eyebrow that greets talk of get-rich quick schemes, magic diet supplements and psychic hotlines. Concepts and programs that are new often fall victim to myths and misperceptions, and this is certainly true in the case...