Get emotional
Don't inhibit your emotional responses. Inhibiting your emotional response to stimuli also lowers the value and bodily resources poured into one's response to the stimulus. In short, get emotional.continue reading →
Practical VT advice and exercises
Seek support from people who are encouraging you, not those who are trying to decrease your enthusiasm
Today, neurologists understand that the brain is an unbelievably plastic thing, capable of learning a new language or healing from injury well past adolescence. But Barry's experience taught her a deeper, more essential lesson: every person possesses the ability to be a participant in her own rehabilitation. Patients are not…continue reading →
Patience is a virtue
The exercises to cure strabismus require a lot of time, dedication and patience. Impatience will only slow down the healing process.continue reading →
How to rehabilitate a lazy eye while promoting binocularity?
According to my research traditional amblyopia treatment (patching the dominant eye) is not beneficial for eye teaming and what it might do for the acuity in a lazy eye it will destroy on the binocular front. Moreover, improvements in acuity will often only be of a temporary nature and be lost once patching treatment is stopped because the visual…continue reading →