http://www.eyesapart.com ...crossed eyes, lazy eye, amblyopia, wall eyes, squint, tropia, double vision, turned, floating, wandering, wayward, or drifting eyes. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:35:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/23/new-northern-california-strabismus-support-group/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/23/new-northern-california-strabismus-support-group/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:24:36 +0000 Lois (admin) http://www.eyesapart.com/?p=392 Yesterday I shared Susanna’s story. Her photo here shows her wearing prism glasses as part of her home vision therapy. Susanna is currently organizing a northern California strabismus support group. You can read more about this in Susanna’s words below. … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/23/new-northern-california-strabismus-support-group/feed/ 1 http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/22/susanna-the-one-eyed-princess/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/22/susanna-the-one-eyed-princess/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 19:59:59 +0000 Lois (admin) http://www.eyesapart.com/?p=352 Susanna was born with strabismus in the former USSR. The photo below is “of me in 1979 in Russia with a play phone, where you can see that my eyes were really crossed,” she writes. Susanna is a speaker, world-traveler, … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2011/06/22/susanna-the-one-eyed-princess/feed/ 1 http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/09/24/two-lazy-eyes/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/09/24/two-lazy-eyes/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2007 20:25:44 +0000 Lois (admin) http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/09/24/two-lazy-eyes/ 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 … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/09/24/two-lazy-eyes/feed/ 27 http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/09/01/monet/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/09/01/monet/#comments Sat, 01 Sep 2007 21:26:42 +0000 Lois (admin) http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/09/01/monet/ 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 … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/09/01/monet/feed/ 0 http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/28/stereo_monocular/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/28/stereo_monocular/#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2007 22:19:11 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2007/04/28/stereo_monocular/ –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 →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/28/stereo_monocular/feed/ 4 http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/14/stereo-vision/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/14/stereo-vision/#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:42:02 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2007/04/14/stereo-vision/ 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 →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/14/stereo-vision/feed/ 0 http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/01/01/double-exposure/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/01/01/double-exposure/#comments Tue, 02 Jan 2007 05:54:33 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2007/01/01/double-exposure/ We strabismus sufferers see lots of double images, and often find them annoying. But as I scrolled through the double exposures turned into artwork by one photographer, I found the photos to be beautiful. Is is possible there is hidden … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/01/01/double-exposure/feed/ 5 http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/12/02/springy-eyes/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/12/02/springy-eyes/#comments Sun, 03 Dec 2006 01:02:08 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2006/12/02/springy-eyes/ My torsion strabismus surgery is 5 days away. I thought I’d try to capture here some of the things I see now, because I am hoping I will have better images soon! Rather than attempt to make another simulator of … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/12/02/springy-eyes/feed/ 1 http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/10/18/ophthalmologist-torsion-graphics/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/10/18/ophthalmologist-torsion-graphics/#comments Wed, 18 Oct 2006 20:05:59 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2006/10/18/ophthalmologist-torsion-graphics/ It is difficult to comprehend what another person sees. I tried to verbally explain to my doctors that one eye was rotated or twisted, but now I’ve found a way to show them. One of the first things I noticed, … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/10/18/ophthalmologist-torsion-graphics/feed/ 2 http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/09/21/peach-fuzz/ http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/09/21/peach-fuzz/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:55:34 +0000 Lois (admin) http://eyesapart.com/2006/09/21/peach-fuzz/ Sometimes people who have a cold or allergy symptoms say they feel like they are in a fog. But for me, it’s been more like a fuzz, and I’ve felt it even without even being sick. For many years, I … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/09/21/peach-fuzz/feed/ 0