Thomas A. Wilson, OD, FCOVD

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Eye-Hand Coordination Exercises

A printable sheet of eye exercises for people with visual impairments, including low vision. These exercises will increase eye-hand coordination and fine motor skills.

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Eye Exercises

A printable sheet of eye exercises for people with visual impairments, including low vision. These exercises will enhance a patient's smooth eye movements.

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Case Reports

Case studies of patients with a variety of visual impairments and eye trauma, including low vision and blindness. Provides patient history, exam results and treatment.

Treatment Options

Learn about the different eye treatment options for various visual impairments, including visual field loss, diplopia, spatial awareness disorder, eye movement disorders, photophobia (light sensitivity) and dry eyes.

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Common Visual Disorders

The most common visual disorders include visual field loss, diplopia, spatial awareness disorder, eye movement disorders, photophobia (light sensitivity) and dry eyes. Learn more about these visual impairments, their causes and symptoms as well as detailed diagrams of the disorders.

Visual System Anatomy

A basic overview of the anatomy and physiology of the visual system, including a detailed cross-section of the human eye.

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Introduction

Growing numbers of people find themselves with a debilitating visual problem associated with a brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, or a host of other neurological problems. Learn more about common visual impairments, their symptoms and causes, as well as eye exercises for low vision, proper eye care, and eye treatment options.

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