Vision doesn’t just encompass what we see, but how we make sense of what we see. It controls movement and cognitive functions, and when those systems don’t work correctly, it can significantly affect one’s life. A traumatic brain injury can affect the parts of the brain that control visual processing and perception, because many times, […]
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have common symptoms that many people experience, including headaches, ringing in the ears, mood changes, nausea, vomiting, and troubles with memory. In these cases, a person who has suffered trauma to the head should seek medical attention. One symptom that most people ignore when faced with a head injury is vision […]
Contacts and eyeglass wearers will commonly have impaired vision. Multiple conditions can cause impaired vision, and most often, people will define their vision impairments by either nearsightedness or farsightedness. However, when astigmatism comes into play, the refractive errors can be affected by how the eye bends and refracts light. Astigmatism causes blurred vision but can […]
