by Katmai Eye | Aug 15, 2019 | News
It seems like an obvious question and answer. However, vision is not often thought of when a child struggles in school by teachers or learning specialists. In addition, vision problems go beyond whether a child can see 20/20 in the distance. There are numerous visual...
by Katmai Eye | Dec 15, 2018 | News
Your dry eye problem is most commonly due to a dysfunction in your tear glands that produce your oily tears. This is called Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). There are treatments that can increase the function of the meibomian glands by helping excrete the deposits...
by Katmai Eye | Nov 30, 2018 | News
The CDC has come out with new guidelines for children for practitioners. In a summary, imagining is not necessary unless certain extreme conditions present. If you want more information about concussions check out this CDC informational website:...
by Katmai Eye | Jan 5, 2017 | News
A statement that hit me while reading a review of an article discussing vision impairment after a stroke: ‘Over 65% of stroke survivors will suffer from a visual impairment, whereas 45% of stroke units do not assess vision.’ Clearly, a disconnect exists...
by Katmai Eye | Nov 23, 2016 | News
(Developed and graciously shared by Dr. Kellye Knueppel at The Vision Therapy Center, Wisconsin. Stamps of approval by Dr. Sherry and Dr. Laura at Katmai Eye and Vision Center) It’s that time of year! To help Santa pick out toys that will enhance a child’s vision...
by Katmai Eye | Aug 31, 2016 | News
When someone has challenges reading, it can be confusing and overwhelming to figure out why and how to help. An overlooked culprit contributing to reading challenges is vision. Many of us assume our vision is fine if we can see 20/20. However, when we read we are...