{"id":20170,"date":"2021-12-12T09:35:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T09:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/?page_id=20170"},"modified":"2021-12-12T09:36:11","modified_gmt":"2021-12-12T09:36:11","slug":"binocular-vision-disorders-6-frequent-qas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/guide-to-vision-therapy\/binocular-vision-disorders-6-frequent-qas\/","title":{"rendered":"Binocular Vision Disorders: 6 Frequent Q&#038;As"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>According to statistics published in the <\/b><b><i>Annals of Ophthalmology (Sept. 2001), <\/i><\/b><b>60 million American adults experience symptoms of a binocular vision disorder &#8211; that\u2019s over 56%!<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>What are binocular vision disorders and how do they affect the people who have them?<\/h2>\n<p>Learn more with our top 6 FAQs.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Q1: What is binocular vision?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>In a healthy visual system your two eyes work in unison to focus on a single object or image, sending visual information to the brain, which interprets the information.<\/p>\n<p><b>The process of the brain taking the visual information from each eye and combining that information into a single and clear 3D image is called \u2018binocular vision\u2019<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>This process is responsible for our ability to see accurately in three dimensions, as well as our sense of distance and depth perception.<\/p>\n<p>Difficulties with binocular vision can interfere with a child\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/childrens-vision\/vision-for-school\/vision-and-learning-excerpts-from-dr-donald-getz\/\">ability to learn<\/a>, as well as an adult\u2019s ability to function in the workplace.<\/p>\n<p><b>Severe and chronic issues can result from these visual disorders, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/vision-therapy-for-lazy-eye\/lazy-eye-faqs\/\">lazy eye (amblyopia)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/childrens-vision\/a-guide-to-eye-turns\/strabismus-crossed-eyes\/strabismus-faqs\/\">eye turns<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/guide-to-eye-conditions\/guide-to-blurry-vision-and-headaches\/visual-migraines\/headaches-and-migraines\/\">migraine headaches,<\/a> nausea, vertigo and more.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Q2: How do I know if I have a binocular vision disorder?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The best way to know if you have a binocular vision disorder is to undergo a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/guide-to-vision-therapy\/what-are-the-benefits-of-vision-therapy\/how-can-a-developmental-optometrist-help\/\">binocular vision assessment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any of the following symptoms, it may be worth your time to consult with your eye doctor:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Problems with attention or concentration<\/li>\n<li>Difficulties with reading or learning<\/li>\n<li>Headaches<\/li>\n<li>Recurring problems with balance and mobility<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/neuro-optometry\/vision-and-brain-injuries\/double-vision-diplopia\/\">Double vision<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/general-practice-optometry\/guide-to-eye-conditions\/guide-to-blurry-vision-and-headaches\/digital-eye-strain\/\">Eyestrain<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Poor coordination or spatial judgment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Q3: What is amblyopia?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Amblyopia, is known as lazy is the most prevalent single-eye vision condition in the world\u2014 affecting up to 1 person in 20.<\/p>\n<p><b>Lazy eyes can develop when childhood vision conditions such as eye turns (strabismus) go untreated, causing visual input from both eyes to be unequal.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Lazy eyes make it difficult, even impossible, for the brain to combine the visual information from both eyes into a single clear image. As a result, the brain begins to ignore signals from the weaker eye.<\/p>\n<p>Conditions that deprive one eye of sight for an extended period of time, or cause one eye to have a significantly higher refractive error than the other, can also result in amblyopia.<\/p>\n<p>Symptoms of amblyopia include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Reading or learning problems<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Reduced attention or concentration span<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Poor focusing skills<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Lower contrast sensitivity<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Visual-motor challenges<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Difficulty with depth perception<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>SEE RELATED: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/guide-to-vision-therapy\/what-are-visual-efficiency-problems\/\">What Are Visual 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cause the development of more severe vision conditions, including amblyopia.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Q5: What are the symptoms of a binocular vision problem?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>This is essential for the eyes to be able to send consistent visual information to the brain, where it is interpreted and combined into a single cohesive three-dimensional image.<\/p>\n<p>If a person has a binocular vision issue, the brain struggles to combine the input from the two eyes eyes and symptoms may include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Reading or learning difficulties<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Poor attention or concentration<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Headaches<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Diplopia, or double vision<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Reduced spelling or comprehension abilities<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Words appear to move on the page<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Challenges with coordination or depth perception<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Motion sickness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Q6: Is there treatment that can help with a binocular vision disorder?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><em>Yes!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Vision therapy is often prescribed to treat all binocular vision dysfunctions.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/guide-to-vision-therapy\/\">Vision therapy<\/a> is a scientifically backed regimen of in-office and at-home eye exercises that aim to train your brain and your eyes to work together more effectively and efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>These exercises, along with specialized vision therapy aids, can help organically reduce or eliminate headaches, double vision, dizziness and other symptoms caused by a binocular dysfunction.<\/p>\n<p><b>LEARN MORE: <a 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