What is Light Therapy?

29/12/2022 35 min Episodio 7
What is Light Therapy?

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We visit with renowned Behavioral Optometrist, Dr. Robert Fox, OD, FCOVD, to talk about the “growing field” of light therapy, also known as Syntonics (once you better understand what that is, you’ll see how that’s a funny pun!). Takeaways from today’s episode:-Syntonic light therapy is a subset of vision therapy that uses light to access the brain’s use of the visual field and balance the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems-Concussion survivors, stroke patients, children with learning difficulties, and individuals with developmental delays may all be viable candidates for Syntonic treatment -Syntonics and Neuro-optometric Vision Therapy treatments can be combined for soothing and impactful results Mentioned in this episode: -The College of Syntonic Optometry: http://wwwcsovision.org/-Dr. Robert Fox, Fox Vision Development Center: https://www.foxvisiondevelopment.com/team/dr-robert-fox-o-d-fcovd/-Web MD article: What is Syntonic Phototherapy? https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/what-is-syntonic-phototherapyFollow us at 4D Vision Gym on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/4Dvisiongym) and Instagram (@4dvisiongymvt) for the latest news and updates. DM us if you have any Vision Therapy related questions- you may hear the answer in a future episode! If you enjoyed this show, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. We really appreciate your support! Send us a screenshot of your review and receive 10% off any one of our 4D Vision Gym products or services. And if your friends or family are experiencing inexplicable challenges, refer them to this podcast and tell them, “It Could Be Your Eyes.”