by Carmela M | Oct 29, 2024 | Lexington Family
1. The Eye Isn’t Where Vision Happens Contrary to popular belief, vision doesn’t occur in the eyes themselves. Your eyes capture visual information, but it’s your brain that processes and interprets it. The eye transmits data to the brain, and there is a continuous...
by Carmela M | Oct 29, 2024 | Lexington Family, Patient Stories, Vision & Learning, Vision Therapy
As a parent, there’s nothing more frustrating than watching your child struggle in school, especially when traditional methods don’t seem to help. This was the case for Sally Wilkerson and her son, Brandon, who faced seemingly insurmountable challenges despite being a...
by Carmela M | Oct 29, 2024 | Children's Vision, Lexington Family, Patient Stories, Vision Therapy
At first glance, Dr. Rick Graebe’s Children’s Vision Learning Center in Versailles, Kentucky, may look more like a gym than a traditional optometrist’s office. But beyond the fun exercise equipment, like mini-trampolines and balance beams, is a specialized therapy...
by Carmela M | Oct 29, 2024 | Children's Vision, Lexington Family, Vision & Learning, Vision Therapy
As a parent, you want the best for your child, including ensuring they are successful in school. But have you ever wondered if a simple eye chart test is enough to determine their visual needs? Dr. Rick Graebe FCOVD, an optometrist in Versailles, Kentucky, believes...
by Carmela M | Oct 29, 2024 | Children's Vision, Lexington Family, Patient Stories, Vision Therapy
(Ed. Note: Names have been changed and details disguised in this story to protect the privacy of the adopted children.) Raising children with special needs presents unique challenges for parents. For Sally and Ken Tappan, who have adopted five children from foster...
by Carmela M | Oct 29, 2024 | Lexington Family, Vision Therapy
When was your last eye exam? Dr. Rick Graebe, an optometrist and advocate of Vision Therapy based in Versailles, Kentucky, wants you to consider whether it truly tested your vision. In today’s technology-driven world, where most of our time is spent in front of...