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How Sports Vision contributed to the development of treatment protocols for Visual Snow Syndrome by Charles Shidlofsky, OD, FCOVD

How Sports Vision contributed to the development of treatment protocols for Visual Snow Syndrome by Charles Shidlofsky, OD, FCOVD

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Visual Snow Syndrome is a neurological condition that impacts an individual's vision, hearing, and quality of life. Patients see flashing lights, flickering dots, and static, which obstruct their visual field 24/7. There is no relief for them, even when their eyes are closed. It causes many other debilitating visual & non-visual symptoms. This can be devastating for athletes. Once thought to be rare, Visual Snow affects an estimated 2-3% of the world's population. Currently, there are no standard successful treatments for those suffering with VSS. In this presentation, Dr. Shidlofsky will discuss research on Neuro-Vision rehabilitation as a potential treatment for VSS and present some case studies to demonstrate the effectiveness.

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