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Vision therapy for convergence insufficiency

Vision Therapy Success for Convergence Insufficiency

There is an excellent case study of how successful vision therapy is for patients diagnosed with convergence insufficiency.

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Dr. Lynn Hellerstein completing her first and only marathon!

Tip #50 HAVE FUN!

50 Tips to Improve YOur Sports Performance-Last of the 50 FREE Tips

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Larry Fitzgerald

Tip #49 Practice, Practice, Practice…

Brain research shows that neurons that fire together wire together.

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Pediatric Eye Exam by Dr. Lynn Hellerstein

EYE HEALTH CARE IS ESSENTIAL AND NOW IT’S COVERED FOR CHILDREN

Comprehensive pediatric vision is one of 10 essential benefits authorized by the ACA as a required benefit for all health plans sold in the new state-based health insurance marketplaces .

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Hellerstein and Brenner Sports Vision Doctors

Tip #48 Find an eye doctor you can trust and speak with about sports vision

Many optometrists and ophthalmologists give excellent vision care. However, if you are really interested in an eye doctor to help you improve your sports performance, check out these websites: www.COVD.org – Click on the “locate a doctor” link of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) website. COVD Fellows are board certified in vision development and vision therapy. www.AOA.org – Using […]

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Dr. Lynn Hellerstein with SCCO students

COVD Tour de Optometry Visit at Ketchum U (SCCO Optometry School)

Thanks very much to the faculty and students at SCCO for collaborating with #COVD on a wonderful, exciting Tour de Optometry visit.

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Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center

Tip #46 Contact lenses may be a better choice for contact sports

Depending on the sport, certain types of contact lenses may work better than others. But in some sports, contact lenses may cause problems because of a dusty or dry environment.

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Vision Learning Games For Holiday Gifts!

The vision therapists at Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center have created a list of great educational toys and activities for kids of various ages and abilities.

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Back to school eye exams

Eye Focusing and Eye Teaming Resource for Parents, Educators and Other Professionals

The Binocular Vision, Perception and Pediatric Optometry Section of the American Academy of Optometry released a position paper titled, “Optometric Care of the Struggling Student: For Parents, Educators and Other Professionals.” Access the full paper at http://bit.ly/17uoVCw.

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Dr. Lynn Hellerstein completing her first and only marathon!

Tip #32: TAKE ACTION Action plan

See It. Say It. Do It!® Organize It! (Fishman, Dunnigan, Hellerstein, 2011) is a workbook created just for you!

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