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  2. Convergence insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Some cases of convergence insufficiency are successfully managed by prescription of eyeglasses, sometimes with therapeutic prisms. Pencil push-ups therapy is performed at home. The patient brings a pencil slowly to within 2–3 cm (0.79–1.18 in) of the eye just above the nose about fifteen minutes per day five times per week.

  3. Exotropia - Wikipedia

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    Specialty. Ophthalmology. Exotropia is a form of strabismus where the eyes are deviated outward. It is the opposite of esotropia and usually involves more severe axis deviation than exophoria. People with exotropia often experience crossed diplopia. Intermittent exotropia is a fairly common condition. "Sensory exotropia" occurs in the presence ...

  4. Vision therapy - Wikipedia

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    Fusional amplitude and relative fusional amplitude training are designed to alleviate convergence insufficiency. The CITT study (Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Trial) was a randomized, double-blind multi-center trial (high level of reliability) indicating that orthoptic vision therapy is an effective method of treatment of convergence ...

  5. Accommodative excess - Wikipedia

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    Accommodative excess. In ophthalmology, accommodative excess (also known as excessive accommodation or accommodation excess) occurs when an individual uses more than normal accommodation (focusing on close objects) for performing certain near work. Accommodative excess has traditionally been defined as accommodation that is persistently higher ...

  6. Can't do a pushup? These 4 exercises will help you get there

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    Holding a plank in pushup position will help you develop the core strength needed for a regular pushup. Get into plank position with your palms on the mat and your arms and legs straight. Hold for ...

  7. Accommodative insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Differential diagnosis. Convergence insufficiency. Accommodative insufficiency (AI) involves the inability of the eye to focus properly on an object. Accommodation is the adjustment of the curvature of the lens to focus on objects near and far. In this condition, amplitude of accommodation of a person is lesser compared to physiological limits ...

  8. How Many Pushups Is Too Many for a Single Day? - AOL

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    How Many Pushups You Should Be Able to Do in a Day. The answer will ultimately vary based on goals and experience. That said, “big picture, everybody should at some point, be able to get to 20 ...

  9. Brock string - Wikipedia

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    It consists of a white string of approximately 10 feet in length with three small wooden beads of different colors. [1] The Brock string is commonly employed during treatment of convergence insufficiency and other anomalies of binocular vision. It is used to develop skills of convergence as well as to disrupt suppression of one of the eyes.