{"id":17718,"date":"2021-09-23T07:47:20","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T07:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/?page_id=17718"},"modified":"2021-09-23T07:47:20","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T07:47:20","slug":"why-do-some-ophthalmologists-feel-that-vision-therapy-doesnt-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/guide-to-vision-therapy\/vision-therapy-faqs\/why-do-some-ophthalmologists-feel-that-vision-therapy-doesnt-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do Some Ophthalmologists Feel That Vision Therapy Doesn&#8217;t Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Many common visual conditions can be managed using vision therapy, which is a non-surgical technique<\/b>.<\/h2>\n<p>Despite hundreds of published research studies showing the effectiveness of vision therapy, some ophthalmologists are still skeptical.<\/p>\n<p>Vision therapy is a custom program provided by specific optometrists to treat <a 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Patients perform the exercises at the eye doctor\u2019s office, which include interactive games and activities, once a week in 30-45 minute sessions, or as recommended by their eye doctor.<\/p>\n<h2><b>What is vision therapy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/guide-to-vision-therapy\/vision-therapy-faqs\/\">Vision therapy<\/a> is a customized program of eye exercises designed to improve visual skills<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The aim of vision therapy is to enhance<a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/the-17-key-visual-skills\/\"> visual skills<\/a>\u2014 eye-tracking, focusing, convergence, eye-hand coordination, visual processing speed and more!<\/p>\n<h2><b>Which conditions are treated with vision therapy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Vision therapy typically includes specific programs to treat:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy-for-children\/convergence-insufficiency-2\/\">Convergence Insufficiency<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy-for-lazy-eye\/amblyopia-lazy-eye\/\">Amblyopia (lazy eye)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/a-guide-to-eye-turns\/strabismus-crossed-eyes\/\">Strabismus (crossed-eyes)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/neuro-optometry\/vision-and-brain-injuries\/double-vision-diplopia\/\">Double vision<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Eye teaming and tracking problems<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Focusing difficulties<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Eye fatigue<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Depth perception and 3D vision difficulties<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Hand-eye coordination difficulties<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Visual perception and processing issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>How long do the benefits of vision therapy last?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The benefits of vision therapy will last a lifetime once the program is completed.<\/p>\n<p>When properly conditioned, the focusing and eye coordination responses should be automatic. Activities for home practice are suggested at the end of each therapy program for reinforcement and self-monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>Vision therapy allows children and adults to build and recover strong visual skills that will prepare them for a lifetime of learning. 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