Sight-based interventions are any treatments and therapies which use sight as an intervention technique or which are designed to help someone improve their sight and visual processing skills.
Sight-based interventions include
Interventions based around lenses including ambient prism lenses, coloured lenses
Interventions based around lights include lightwave stimulation
Interventions based around overlays including coloured overlays
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