The doctors at the Visual Symptoms Treatment Center are proud to be caring, experienced providers dedicated to evaluating and treating children on the autism spectrum, as well as in designing vision therapy programs to develop their visual skills.
We work to promote autism awareness, and support fundraising efforts to enhance lives today, while accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow.
Please join me in supporting our employee team, "Visual Symptoms Treatment Center", as they participate in the North Shore Autism Speaks Walk on Sunday, April 28th, at 8am. Sign up to join them for the walk, or make a much appreciated donation for this great cause. Click the link below to find out more.
http://act.autismspeaks.org/site/TR/Walk/Chicagoland?team_id=89414&pg=team&fr_id=4272
North Shore Walk: Visual Symptoms Treatment Center - Autism Speaks Walk
North Shore Walk: Visual Symptoms Treatment Center - Autism Speaks Walk
North Shore Walk: Visual Symptoms Treatment Center - Autism Speaks Walk
North Shore Walk: Visual Symptoms Treatment Center - Autism Speaks Walk
See more at
act.autismspeaks.org
Many schoolchildren have started the new school year at home, learning in online classes at least part of the time. As parents, it's important to monitor your children for signs of eyestrain and the worsening of other eye conditions.
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Can At-Home Learning Cause Vision Problems in Children?
Smoking isn't only bad for the lungs, it harms our eyes. Cigarette smoke breaks down the lipid layer of tear film, leading to dry eye symptoms. Protect your eyes by avoiding smoking.
Have you decided on this year's Halloween costume? For most costumes, makeup is the most essential part! Here are some tips to help you avoid eye irritation or infection when using makeup:
Those headaches you've been experiencing aren't from caffeine withdrawals. They could be caused by that mild concussion you may have had in the past. Don't live with uncomfortable symptoms longer than you have to.
Schedule your appointment today!
Eye injuries are more likely to happen at home than anywhere else. Home cleaning, yard work, or even just playing with the kids puts you at risk for an eye injury. Make sure to wear the proper protective eyewear when handling chemicals, flying debris, and dust particles.
An eyeball's elongation causes more than nearsightedness or myopia — It can lead to cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration later in life. That's why controlling myopia is vital.
Eyeglasses correct deficiencies in our vision. While eyesight might weaken as we age, wearing glasses is not the cause.
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Will Wearing Glasses Weaken My Eyes?
How Developmental Delays Impact the Visual System
If symptoms are allowed to persist past the 3 months mark, the chances for recovery significantly worsen. We can help! Contact us for an assessment.
Dr. Marsha Sorenson speaks about convergence insufficiency
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can be caused motor vehicle accidents, sports, assaults, falls, workplace head injuries, explosions, and blasts. Let us Help You Tackle TBI! Contact us.
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Use your benefits to upgrade to progressive lenses. Schedule an appointment today!
You can use your benefits to buy new designer frames or update your lens prescription. Schedule an appointment today!
How Ortho-K can fix your child's nearsightedness
