Archive for the ‘Treatment’ Category

Stereo versus monocular vision through Anthony’s eyes

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

--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 between your two fingers. Or that "Kids in the Hall" skit, ...

Stereoscopes, 3-d stereo binocular vision, and Vision Therapy

Saturday, April 14th, 2007

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 to read the entire abstract (linked above), but here is a ...

Strabismus surgery in older adults: for better or for worse?

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

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 for an extended amount of time. My ...

Blogging the roller coaster of eye muscle surgery, insurance, and waiting

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

I recently received this note from a woman who is blogging her way through eye muscle surgery: I found your website because I am an adult living with a crossed-eye. I recently started a blog to share and document the journey through corrective eye surgery. A few days ago, she ...

Mom of 2 sons with exotropia recommends strabismus surgery

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

--written for Eyes Apart by Caroline Clarke Photos in this story are property of Caroline Clarke. Click on a photo to be taken to Caroline's flickr page for rights and permissions. I have 2 sons and they both have extropia. My oldest son Jordan is 2.5 years old. Jordan ...

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