Archive for the ‘Strabismus’ Category
Friday, September 28th, 2007
I’ve been asked several times if I know of any photos on the net of strabismus surgery in progress. I came across these photos a few weeks ago. I’ve been hesitant to publish them, because while it may help relieve fears for some to see what is actually being done, ...
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Monday, September 24th, 2007
Those of us who have strabismus do not like to be referred to as having a lazy eye. We are not lazy. Because our eyes don't work right, we often have to work much harder to accomplish a task than those who have normal vision.
But if any form ...
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Friday, September 14th, 2007
[See end of article for photo credit.]
Wouldn't it be super if we could just pop a pill and it would do something in our brains to connect our eyes properly again? Recent comments on our January 5, 2006, post shared a brief personal experience regarding an antidepressant that seemed ...
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Saturday, September 8th, 2007
Hall of Fame is a new category at Eyes Apart. I've already featured several famous people with strabismus on the site. I'm adding them to this category, and I plan to add more from time to time.
The photo on this page is a Rembrandt painting. I have ...
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Saturday, September 1st, 2007
Monet's vision reached a lot deeper than his eyes could see.
Professor Michael Marmor, an Ophthalmologist who led a team of researchers at Stanford University, has been quoted in Times Online as saying that the beloved artist Monet "derided the developing abstraction in art." Yet as he aged, Monet's paintings ...
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