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Syntonic optometry uses colored light shone into a patient's eyes to treat visual and other dysfunctions.

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How is syntonic optometry done?

In syntonic optometry, the patient is exposed to one or more colors of light for a fixed period of time. This is done in a darkened room, with colors generated by a machine known as a syntonizer.


What research has been done on syntonic optometry?

The American Academy of Ophthalmology, an association of medical eye specialists, states that "as with other forms of vision therapy, there is no scientifically verified evidence to support claims for syntonic optometry."


What is syntonic optometry used for?

Practitioners of syntonic optometry claim to be able to treat or support treatment of asthenopia (eye fatigue ), strabismus (crossed eyes), amblyopia (unclear vision), ametropia (defective refraction of light)


Can syntonic optometry cause side effects?

This question has not yet been answered.


Who was Harry Riley Spitler?

The founding father of syntonic optometry is Dr. Harry Riley Spitler, who developed the discipline during the 1920s and 1930s.


When was Appleton Syntonic Menagerie created?

Appleton Syntonic Menagerie was created in 1969.


What is a person who studies optometry called?

A person who studies optometry is called an optometry student or an optometry student.


What does OD after a doctor name?

It stands for Doctor of Optometry (OD).It stands for Doctor of Optometry (OD).It stands for Doctor of Optometry (OD).It stands for Doctor of Optometry (OD).It stands for Doctor of Optometry (OD).It stands for Doctor of Optometry (OD).


Where can I find a list of optometry schools?

here are some lists of optometry schools that can help you: Illinois College of Optometry. Indiana University School of Optometry. Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry. Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University. New England College of Optometry. Northeastern State University, College of Optometry.


What does a od mean after a doctors name?

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What are some popular optometry schools in the US?

There are about 20 Optometry schools in the US. Two of these are Ilinois School of Optometry in Chicago and the School of Optometry, Indiana University at Bloomington.


What country did optometry start in?

Optometry was started in China. Optometry is a field of medicine that is related to the eyes and the visual system.

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