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An unusual number of cases of ocular melanoma have been reported recently in Auburn, Alabama with over three dozen members of the community having been diagnosed with this rare form of cancer.   This high incidence of a very rare disease in a secluded community has a lot of people wondering: what is going on?   […]

What is Vision Therapy? Vision therapy (VT) is a program of customized activities and visual exercises that are used to retrain certain aspects of communication between the eyes and the brain.  They are intended to improve visual skills in patients who may be experiencing dysfunction of the visual system, and can enhance how visual information […]

Myopia, more commonly known as nearsightedness, is a form of refractive error.  In myopia, objects that are far away appear blurry and unclear as a result of the optical system of the eye.  For children with myopia, the blurred vision may become progressively worse throughout adolescence. Myopia control offers ways to slow, or even stop, […]