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	<title>Eyes Apart:  Living with strabismus &#187; Vision therapy</title>
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	<description>...also known as crossed eyes, lazy eye, wall eyes, squint, tropia, double vision, turned, floating, wandering, wayward, or drifting eyes.</description>
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		<title>New fun video game offers vision training in minutes a day!</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/11/23/flash-focus-sight-training/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 21:51:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flash Focus: Vision Training in Minutes a Day is a new video game for Nintendo DS. It&#8217;s designed to improve hand-eye coordination, focus, and peripheral vision through a series of fun games. Flash Focuswas developed in Japan and is distributed there as well as in Europe, the UK, and Australia as &#8220;Sight Training: Enjoy Exercising [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fixing the inner problem of strabismus: which direction is best?</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/05/25/inner-problem-strabismus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2007 00:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's vision]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;s tried or ill. I guess that called Strabismus, right ? Any cured or treatment for him, he&#8217;s so young at age. i consulted a eye specialist , he suggest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stereoscopes, 3-d stereo binocular vision, and Vision Therapy</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/14/stereo-vision/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stereo, 3d, depth]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since Charles Wheatstone invented the Stereoscope using mirrors in the 1830&#8242;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&#8217;ll want to read the entire abstract (linked above), but here is a synopsis: According to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strabismus surgery in older adults: for better or for worse?</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2007/04/12/better-or-worse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 06:27:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 surgeon felt we sould be able to accomplish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;The Eye Patch Kids&#8217; DVD</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/07/22/eye-patch-dvd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2006 20:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I wrote about a DVD called &#8216;The Eye Patch Kids&#8217;. Since then, my 7 year old grandson and I have had a chance to watch the DVD together several times. It&#8217;s full of humor that appeals to a child. My grandson laughs all the way through it! The story is about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DVD helps kids want to wear eye patch</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/06/03/eye-patch-kids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2006 18:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After struggling with her two year old son for over an hour, Kelly finally gave up getting him to wear his new eye patch. Then she came up with an innovative idea. She produced a video of puppets wearing eye patches to encourage her son to wear his. Her son now enjoys wearing his patch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Punished for drifting eyes</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/05/23/punished/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 03:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's vision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Help and find help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social trauma]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I once read a comment from an adult who said she was punished as child every time her eye drifted. Her parents thought by punishing her they would force her to learn keep her eyes fused. Those who don&#8217;t have strabismus have no idea how difficult it is for a person with strabismus to maintain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is input from the brain required for all eye movements?</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/04/26/brain-eye-movement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/04/26/brain-eye-movement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 04:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Eye connections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strabismus surgery]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an interesting study about the relationship between the brain and the eyes. Scientists are learning new things about this which are important, according to the article, &#8220;because every time a surgeon manipulates the muscles around the eye it might interfere with these abilities.&#8221; See the complete article here: Eye&#8217;s structure, muscles engineered to help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual vision therapy</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/04/20/virtual-vision-therapy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/04/20/virtual-vision-therapy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2006 06:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers and internet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wouldn&#8217;t it be great if doing Vision Therapy was as fun as playing our favorite computer games? Perhaps that day is soon here! Virtual reality games to treat amblyopia are already being researched at Nottingham University and the results are looking good. Read the full story here: BBC NEWS &#124; Technology &#124; Video games tackle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making patching fun for children</title>
		<link>http://www.eyesapart.com/2006/03/02/make-patching-fun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2006 06:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois (admin)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[How do you get a 3-year-old to keep an eye patch on? The excellent idea below comes from Tara. Tara managed to find ways to make patching fun so her daughter WANTS to wear the patch!] (image by cctay100) My daughter didn&#8217;t like the patch at first, but now she doesn&#8217;t want to take it [...]]]></description>
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