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10 Ways To Make Your Home Safe If You Suffer From A Vision Deficit

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Suffering from a vision deficit can be a terrifying thing for anyone to experience - especially after surviving a stroke or traumatic brain injury. Often times, patients and caregivers are overwhelmed with the sheer volume of todo's when coming home from the hospital. Even simple tasks like bathing, cooking, and doing laundry can become more...

June 21, 2017

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The Hidden Risk Factors For Stroke That Women Need To Know About

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According to The National Stroke Association, approximately 55,000 more women than men will suffer from a stroke this year. Although there are common risk factors that everyone should be aware of, there are risk factors that are unique to women. The fact that an estimated 100,000 U.S. women under 65 will have a stroke this year...

June 7, 2017

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Physician Spotlight: Dr. Kevin M. Chauvette

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In previous months, we’ve highlighted some of our amazing patients such as Carole Urban and Dan Burke, but this month we wanted to highlight one of our prescribing VRT Physicians. His name is Dr. Kevin M. Chauvette and he first opened his private practice, Merrimack Vision Care in Merrimack, NH back in September of 1990. Prior to that,...

May 24, 2017

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Life After A TBI: What You Can Do In The First Weeks To Help Your Recovery

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The road to recovery after a traumatic brain injury is often long and sometimes difficult. The process may be physically and emotionally draining for both victim and family alike. Gaining a good understanding of the recovery process and doing the most you can early on will set you and your loved ones up for success...

April 26, 2017

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Why Some Stroke Patients Suffer Vision Loss – And Some Don’t

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Patients who have recently suffered from stroke will often tell their Physicians that they’re having difficulty seeing out of one eye. Although certain conditions may mimic this sensation, visual problems that occur after a stroke aren’t typically a result of damage to your eyes at all. More likely than not, the loss of vision is due...

April 12, 2017

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Retinal Detachment – A Rare, But Very Serious Affliction

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Retinal detachment is rare; nonetheless: retinal detachment can have considerable consequences for the eyesight and daily living, and this recently happened to one of our NovaVision colleagues. We are taking this as an opportunity to inform you about this disease and its first signs. If diagnosed in time, there are very good treatment options and...

March 29, 2017

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Patient And Physician Spotlight: Helena H. And Dr. Tolksdorf

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“I Have Achieved Everything I Hoped For From The Therapy” Experiences with VRT: a patient and her optometrist tell her story From time to time we like to bring you real life stories of our patients and how our therapies have affected their daily lives. In this blog we present two sides of the same...

March 15, 2017

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Technical Blog: Is 5 Degrees Of Central Vision Improvement Meaningful?

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An enlargement of the visual field by 5 degrees of visual angle - what does it really mean? Is that a lot or a little? Will it have a positive impact on my everyday living activities? Every person who seeks information about NovaVision's Vision Restoration Therapy, of course, wants to know how effective it is and...

March 1, 2017

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Cortical Blindness And “Blindsight”

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The term “Cortical Blindness” describes the partial or complete loss of vision resulting from a brain lesion. With this type of visual impairment the eyes can be fully intact, but the visual information cannot be transmitted to the brain regions in which these are processed into meaningful visual input such as brightness-contrasts, colors, objects, faces....

January 18, 2017

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Difference Between NeuroEyeCoach And Other Saccadic Training Apps And Programs

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At NovaVision we are often asked by clinicians and therapists to discuss the differences between NeuroEyeCoach and other saccadic training programs – both those which appear to be specifically for saccadic training and those which have a saccadic training module within a therapy training suite of programs. A lot of clinical data over the years¹ has...

January 4, 2017

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10 Ways To Make Your Home Safe If You Suffer From A Vision Deficit

The Hidden Risk Factors For Stroke That Women Need To Know About

Physician Spotlight: Dr. Kevin M. Chauvette

Life After A TBI: What You Can Do In The First Weeks To Help Your Recovery

Why Some Stroke Patients Suffer Vision Loss – And Some Don’t

Retinal Detachment – A Rare, But Very Serious Affliction

Patient And Physician Spotlight: Helena H. And Dr. Tolksdorf

Technical Blog: Is 5 Degrees Of Central Vision Improvement Meaningful?

Cortical Blindness And “Blindsight”

Difference Between NeuroEyeCoach And Other Saccadic Training Apps And Programs

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