Congratulations to Drs. Fernette & Brock Eide for the release of their new book, The Dyslexic Advantage. They bring a refreshing new look at “dyslexia”, which is a term not consistently defined or utilized within educational circles. Rather than dyslexia being a condition to be “overcome“, the Eides emphasize that dyslexia is a condition reflecting a […]
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Brain Injury Conference in CO- Join Me!
BIAC Conference Topics include: Life Skills for Survivors Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic Brain Injury in the Military If you want to hear more about vision rehabilitation for patients with brain injury, please join me at 10:30 on Oct. 13 for my presentation: Vision Rehabilitation for Patients with acquired […]
Success Story
Thanks so my esteemed colleague, Dr. Dom Maino, for his blog post of a touching vision therapy success story. Remember, August is Vision & Learning Month. Check out COVD.org for more information. By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, Colorado Optometrist in Vision Therapy and Visual Processing
Vision Rehabilitation After Stroke
Learn from a vision scientist that vision rehabilitation after stroke is possible! We’ve known that for years as Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center has provided neuro-rehabilitation to stroke and brain injury patients for over 20 years. Check out Krystel Huxlin, Ph.D video. She refutes the “dogma” that vision after stroke can not be achieved. By […]
Vision Therapy Changed Jillians Life
Take a look how vision therapy has changed Jillian’s life. Check out her website here: By Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, a Colorado Optometrist in Vision Therapy
Kids, Computers & Digital Eye Damage
Thanks to my friend and colleague, Dr. Carole Hong, for her great article on “Kids, Computers & Digital Eye Damage” With all the smart phones, computers and gaming systems that kids routinely use, what effect may these computerized devices have on our children’s eyes and vision development? What harm can they cause? Click here to […]
Learning & the Brain Lecture NOW Available
Those of you who missed my lecture at Learning & The Brain (in Chicago, May 2011) can now have the opportunity to listen to the 1 hours lecture. Click below to order an MP3 or CD of the lecture: Recording Price MP3 CD See It, Say It, Do It: Creating Successful and Confident Students Through […]
3D Stereo Vision
Thanks to our colleague, Dr. Dom Maino, and others, 3D Vision topics are hot! With all the 3D movies, videos and games, people are asking questions, like: At what age can my child view 3D safely? As a parent should I have concerns about my child viewing 3D television, movies or games and seizures? If […]
Increasing Developmental Delays-What's Up?
INCREASING DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. A study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found the overall prevalence of developmental disabilities among children increased by 17 percent between 1997 and 2008, with 15 percent of U.S. children — nearly 10 million — having a developmental disability in 2008. The study is in the current issue […]
Strabismus Long Term Outcome for Partial Accommodative Esotropia Surgery
Thanks to Dr. Dom Maino for his blog post as follows: Partially accommodative esotropia is an acquired strabismus characterized by high hyperopia, a normal AC/A ratio, and a deviation that responds only partially to spectacle correction. …. This retrospective study was done to determine the risk factors for a poor surgical outcome, and to evaluate the […]