18^th Global Ophthalmology, Optometry and Glaucoma Conference

Click to know Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) is the independent primary health care professional for the eye.  Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, eye and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the ey e. Employment in optometry is projected to grow by 33 percent through 2020. Optometry also ranks at #12 on CNNMoney's list of America's 100 top jobs. They make a health assessment, offer clinical advice, prescribe spectacles or contact lenses and refer patients for further treatment, when necessary. A recent study namely ‘Efficacy of vision therapy in children with learning disability and associated binocular vision anomalies’ was aimed t o report the frequency of  binocular vision (BV) anomalies in children with specific learning disorders (SLD) and to assess the efficacy of vision therapy (VT) in 94 children with a non-strabismic binocular vi...