At The Focal Point Optometrist assessing you vision begins with assessing your Visual Skills.

Sight and the health of the eyes will be checked as well as assessing the ability of the eyes to move, focus and team together easily and efficiently.

If you are experiencing any of the difficulties below you may be experiencing problems with your Visual Skills.

• Headaches
• Sore eyes
• Tired eyes
• Red eyes
• Watery eyes
• Excessive blinking
• Rubbing of the eyes
• Covering one eye
• Squinting
• Periods of blurry vision
• Slow copying from a board
• Holding books very close
• An inward or outward turning eye on occasion or constantly – particularly when tired
• Skipping or jumping of words and lines when reading
• Using a finger to read
• Avoiding reading
• Clumsy with objects
• Tripping or falling over frequently
Symptoms of poor Visual Processing

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