Optometrists sometimes suggest vision therapy to improve visual skills, addressing perceptual vision and myopia.
However, no scientific evidence currently suggests that behavioral vision therapy is beneficial or can definitively improve myopia, according to the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.
Led by Robert S. Gold, MD, Healio | OSN Pediatrics/Strabismus Section Board Members shared the best ways to handle conversations with parents who may be interested in vision therapy for their child.
Gold: Let’s discuss vision therapy. What happens when a parent comes