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Buff Up Your Buffers: Exophoria helps the body reduce the impact of visual stress.

Authors :
Taub, Marc B.
Harris, Paul
Source :
Review of Optometry. 12/15/2020, Vol. 157 Issue 12, p26-27. 2p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article presents the cases of a 10-year-old girl who complained of distance blur with her glasses and a 13-year-old female who was presented due to asthenopia at near, particularly during high computer use during her virtual schooling, to discuss the benefits of low hyperopia and exophoria to the eyes. Also cited are how exophoria serves as buffers to limit the effects of visual stress.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1930160X
Volume :
157
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Review of Optometry
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
147724532