Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability affecting communication, socialization, learning and behavior. ASD ranges in severity from a handicap that somewhat limits an otherwise normal life to a severe disability that may require long-term institutional care. How Eye Tracking Can Assess Autism in Children Currently, ASD is diagnosed using caregiver description, interviews and… Continue Reading »
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7 Causes of Night Blindness (Poor Night Vision)
There are many possible causes of poor night vision, or at the extreme, night blindness, also known as nyctalopia. Symptoms of Night Blindness The sole symptom of night blindness is difficulty seeing in the dark. You’re more likely to experience night blindness when your eyes transition from a bright environment to an area of low… Continue Reading »
Bell’s Palsy and How it Affects Your Eyes
Bell’s Palsy is a condition that causes certain facial muscles to weaken or become paralyzed. It occurs when the seventh cranial nerve becomes inflamed. Usually Bell’s Palsy affects only one side of the face. Symptoms of Bell’s Palsy There are a number of signs and symptoms of Bell’s Palsy. These include: facial numbness weakness or… Continue Reading »
9 Tips for Maintaining Healthy Vision through Everyday Eye Care
New Year’s resolutions for losing weight are common. But eye health is important, too. So this New Year, why not make a resolution to take better care of your eyes? After all, your eyes are your key to seeing the world — literally. Here are a number of tips to help you maintain healthy vision… Continue Reading »