Two women sitting at a table. One woman sitting in a wheelchair.

SERVICE CODE
745

CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Assistive Technology, Equipment & Accessibility

SUB-CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Orthoptic Services

EARLY START AGES (0-3)
Yes

CHILDREN’S SERVICES
Yes

ADULT SERVICES
Yes

 

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Where can I go to train my left eye to be stronger?

SCDD Description

A person who is certified to provide orthoptic services that treat defective visual habits through exercise and visual training.

 DDS Description

An Orthoptic Services provider is a certified orthoptic technician or licensed optometrist who evaluates and treats vision problems.
Services include vision assessments, corrective exercises, and treatments to improve visual habits and eye coordination.

 Example

My eye doctor diagnosed my left eye as "lazy eye" meaning it tends to be turned to one side. I am advised to do eye exercises to correct the problem.