Yearly Archives: 2007
Seeing beyond strabismus
When I updated my post-surgery status on April 12, things weren’t looking very good, literally. My January 12 strabismus surgery had originally taken me from a torsion to near perfect vision. But my vision had deteriorated over the next few … Continue reading
Posted in Lois' story, Prism glasses, Strabismus surgery
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Fixing the inner problem of strabismus: which direction is best?
Eunice from Singapore writes: Hi, Greetings from Singapore. I am very worried about my son age 3+ now, his eyes is always drifting away when he’s tried or ill. I guess that called Strabismus, right ? Any cured or treatment … Continue reading
Posted in Children's vision, Strabismus surgery, Treatment, Vision therapy
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Stereo versus monocular vision through Anthony’s eyes
–written by anthony d’agostino for permissions see end of item If people truly had zero depth perception, how could they function? Everything could be like that game you play when you were a kid where you hold the moon in … Continue reading
Stereoscopes, 3-d stereo binocular vision, and Vision Therapy
Ever since Charles Wheatstone invented the Stereoscope using mirrors in the 1830′s, people have been fascinated with 3-dimentional stereoscopic vision and depth perception. The New Yorker published a very interesting article called Stereo Sue about 10 months ago. You’ll want … Continue reading
Posted in Just for fun, Stereo, 3d, depth, Vision therapy
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Strabismus surgery in older adults: for better or for worse?
As I aged, my strabismus took its toll. The time I was able to focus to read or do close-up work became shorter and shorter. My major goal for surgery was to at least partly restore my ability to read … Continue reading
