We always think about taking vitamins to promote a variety of good health effects. One part of the body we often leave off the list are the eyes. Vitamins for eyes are just as important. Shouldn’t eye health be important to you? With age comes a natural deterioration of eyesight. Taking the right vitamins for […]
Parents looking to help their autistic child would not normally think of an eye doctor as the first place to go, but maybe they should. Vision Therapy could be just the answer! Dr. Graebe is a behavioral optometrist whose practice specializes in Vision Therapy, a kind of physical therapy for the eyes, body and brain. […]
Everyone knows how annoying it is to watch a TV show and experience the picture and sound being out of sync. The lips are moving but it’s not synced with what is being said. According to a new study some kids with autism may be experiencing out of sync vision and sound on a daily […]
There are many foods we eat every day that we think are healthy and are told are healthy and just seem like they should be healthy. Sadly, they are not. 1. Energy Bars – Since you buy them in the health food section they must be good for you, right? WRONG. Eaten properly as part […]
One of the best ways to promote healthy eyes is through proper nutrition. That means more than just eating a bunch of carrots! Here are some of the foods you should be eating. Wild Trout This fatty fish is king when it comes to omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3s were found to be essential to retina […]
There are many factors that can cause painful dry eyes. It could be caused by pollution, allergies, and even simply your age. After age 40, women see a reduction in tear production that goes along with the typical hormonal changes. Just because you’re faced with these challenges does not mean you must surrender to painful […]
It may sound like science fiction but this is actually real! A research facility in Switzerland has created a pair of contact lenses with four tiny aluminum mirrors inside them. The mirrors magnify light passing through the lenses, making images appear 2.8X larger – just like a telescope! [Read the full story at Popular Science]
Contact lens safety is compromised due to taking them for granted Contact lenses are used widely all over America. They are a godsend to many, but they are not to be taken for granted. According to researchers, approximately 6% of all contact lens use results in the development of side effects related to contact lens […]
Improved vision and confidence are two of the biggest benefits of seeing a behavioral optometrist A behavioral optometrist uses visual therapy to help people process and integrate visual information when they have difficulty doing so efficiently. For example, many patients will be asked to follow an object with their eyes, but they find it difficult to […]
Vision is one of the most important of faculties granted to humankind, and it is of great importance in every aspect of life. So it makes it imperative if you are living in Houston, Texas that you seek out the best of Houston eye doctors to attend to any problems that you have concerning your […]
