Problems with focusing (accommodation) are frequent causes of vision problems in children and adults. Different varieties of focusing problems are simulated below as they would appear to a child at their desk in the classroom. Symptoms of problems in this category include:
Comprehension reduces as reading continued: loses interest too quickly
Mispronounces similar words as continues reading
Blinks [...]
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Convergence insufficiency is a common problem of binocular vision. This disorder can affect children or adults but tends to be more common in childhood. Many adults may not feel the onset of symptoms until they get their first bifocal, get a job involving alot of near-related visual work such as computers or go back to [...]
Scratches on Lenses can be Polished Out
No – well not practically. Most prescription ophthalmic lenses are required to maintain a 2mm center thickness. Polishing after its initial fabrication results in a decreased thickness yielding a higher risk of shattering. In addition, the front surface of plastic lenses is custom molded on multifocals and can not [...]
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Streff syndrome (also known as non-malingering syndrome) can be considered a form of amblyopia of an involuntary, psychogenic nature.
Amblyopia is a condition of underdeveloped vision. Findings of underdeveloped vision can be considered a constellation (grouping) of findings that include lowered visual acuity, decreased accuracy and ability of ocular movements such as pursuits (slow eye movements) [...]
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