Nystagmus is a condition in which the eyes make repetitive, uncontrolled movements, resulting in reduced vision and low depth perception. Nystagmus often affects balance and coordination, causing vision problems at night or sensitivity to light. Eye movements in nystagmus can be horizontal, vertical, rotatory or mixed. These movements are […]
Duane syndrome
Duane syndrome, also called Duane retraction syndrome, is an eye movement disorder and a form of strabismus. It is present from birth due to the abnormal development of the 6th cranial nerve, the nerve that controls the lateral rectus muscle of the eyeball, which is responsible for the lateral movement of the eye (especially the external movement of […]
What is syntonics light therapy
What is synthonic light therapy? Actually it is a colored light therapy. Syntonic phototherapy has been used in optometry for over 70 years. It has been applied with clinical success in the treatment of visual dysfunctions, including strabismus, amblyopia (lazy eye), focus and convergence problems, learning disorders, and the side effects of stress and trauma. In the […]
