Listen "Vision and Concussion: The Unseen Injury"
Episode Synopsis
The Unseen Injury Discover the hidden connections between concussions and visual impairments in this eye-opening presentation. We'll delve into how concussions, often overlooked in their impact on vision, disrupt the intricate relationship between the eyes and brain. Learn about the subtle signs and symptoms that can affect reading, focus, depth perception, and more. Explore how visual dysfunctions contribute to dizziness, balance problems, and cognitive difficulties, highlighting why vision is a critical component of comprehensive rehabilitation efforts. Empower yourself with the knowledge needed to seek the right care and make informed decisions about your recovery. Join us to uncover the unseen injury and the path to clearer, healthier vision. Learn more about Dr. Cam: Dr. Cameron McCrodan is the founder and director of Opto-mization, with clinics in Victoria and Nanaimo, B.C. Combining his engineering background with advanced optometric training, Dr. McCrodan has developed groundbreaking treatments that address the visual implications of concussions and enhance concussion recovery. His unique approach integrates functional vision exams that assess eye tracking, binocular function, depth perception, and visual-vestibular integration. These exams have uncovered critical insights often overlooked in traditional care, leading to effective solutions for issues such as headaches, dizziness, and concentration difficulties. Opto-mization's innovative vision therapy, which utilizes feedback loops instead of traditional exercises, has successfully improved the quality of life for many patients. The clinic's specialized lens prescriptions are designed for maximum comfort and effectiveness, addressing a wide range of visual challenges post-concussion. Dr. McCrodan is dedicated to advancing the field of optometry through continuous research and development. He collaborates closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients recovering from concussions. Presentation Topics: Visual Implications of Concussion Innovative Vision Therapy for Concussion Recovery Enhancing Post-Concussion Quality of Life Collaborative Approaches in Concussion Management Dr. McCrodan is passionate about sharing his expertise with both professionals and patients, offering practical insights and strategies for optimal visual health post-concussion. This presentation is sponsored by Jane
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