Low vision can be a challenging and sometimes confusing condition, especially when it comes to understanding how it impacts the way our eyes work together. To grasp this better, let’s start with a basic concept: how our eyes normally work together to give us a clear, single view of the world. How Our Eyes… Continue reading Imperfect Fusion in Low Vision – Why Eye Teaming Matters
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Vision is Motor
Vision is motor! When thinking about optometry, most think about general eye health. This is also how I thought prior to my experience working at Ho Vision Group. My background in Biochemistry and Neuroscience taught me a lot about neurophysiology and structural visual pathways, but never demonstrated the importance of movement in relation to visual… Continue reading Vision is Motor
Vision and Sight are Not the Same
As a newbie in a Neuro-Optometric Physicians’ office I was asked to comment on “What Does Vision Mean To You”. As most people do, I understand an optometrist to be someone who determines if a person needs glasses. If they do need glasses, the optometrist will determine the prescription needed by the patient. The end… Continue reading Vision and Sight are Not the Same
Binocular Vision Dysfunction
Today we will be featuring a guest blog post from our clinical co-ordinator Lisa who will go over the most common terms associated with binocular vision dysfunction. There is a difference between sight and vision. Sight is the ability to see clearly at any distance. Vision is the ability to process what you see and use… Continue reading Binocular Vision Dysfunction