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link to What to Expect With Suture Adjustments for Strabismus Surgery

What to Expect With Suture Adjustments for Strabismus Surgery

If you are considering strabismus surgery for yourself or your child, you have likely heard about adjustable sutures. As a strabismic adult, I did all the research on adjustable sutures before my...

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What to Expect When You’re Having Strabismus Surgery

Strabismus surgery can be nerve racking, let's face it, but knowing what to expect can ease at least some of your nerves and help you be better prepared for your or your child's surgery.

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link to VT Appointments 40 and 41 – No More Strike-Outs

VT Appointments 40 and 41 – No More Strike-Outs

With my kids back in school, I suddenly have so much more time to work on Vision Therapy. I got to experience a huge win this week at the batting cages, apparently stereopsis is super helpful in...

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link to VT Appointment 39 – Gearing up for Surgery

VT Appointment 39 – Gearing up for Surgery

This week Dr. Dan doctored up my glasses and added a fresnel prism to help me fuse the images from both eyes. We are working hard to get ready for surgery!

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Strabismus Pre-Surgery Appointment- 27 Questions and Answers

At age 34, and after over a year in vision therapy, my optometrist and I decided it was time to consider surgery. I definitely felt hesitant about having someone cut my eyes open so I made a...

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VT Appointment 38- Happy Birthday America

Things have been moving forward for the last few weeks. I finally had my appointment with the ophthalmologist and I scheduled surgery for August 26th. I was also able to try to see fireworks with...

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