Living with chronic headaches or migraines can be exhausting and frustrating, especially when traditional treatments do not provide lasting relief. What many people do not realize is that their eyes and the way they work together can play a significant role in triggering these symptoms. At Waco Vision Source, we offer innovative solutions like Neurolenses that address the connection between your vision and persistent headaches, helping you find the relief you deserve.
Many headaches, especially those that develop after long periods of reading, computer use, or focusing on close-up tasks, are related to the way your eyes work together. This issue is known as binocular vision dysfunction, and it can cause eye strain, fatigue, and even neck or shoulder pain. When your eyes are not perfectly aligned, your brain works overtime to compensate, which can trigger headaches and, in some cases, migraines.
Neurolenses are specialty prescription lenses designed to correct misalignment between your eyes. Unlike standard eyeglasses, Neurolenses use a technology called contoured prism to bring your eyes into better alignment at all distances, especially when you are focusing up close. This can help reduce the constant strain on your visual system that may contribute to your chronic headaches.
After a comprehensive eye exam, we can perform a specialized measurement to determine if you have eye misalignment that Neurolenses could help address. If you are a candidate, your Neurolenses prescription will be personalized to your unique needs. By improving eye alignment, these lenses can relieve the underlying cause of visually-induced headaches and migraines for many patients.
Clinical studies and real-world experiences have shown that Neurolenses can significantly reduce symptoms for people suffering from chronic headaches and migraines. Many patients report not only fewer headaches but also improved focus, less eye strain, and reduced neck and shoulder discomfort.
If you experience headaches that seem to be triggered or worsened by visual tasks such as reading, working on a computer, or driving, you may benefit from a Neurolens assessment. Neurolenses are especially helpful for those who have tried other treatments without success or who are looking for a solution that does not involve medication.
Chronic headaches and migraines can have a significant impact on your quality of life, but you don’t have to simply live with them. If you suspect your vision might be contributing to your discomfort, Neurolenses could offer the relief you’ve been searching for.
To find out if Neurolenses can help with your headaches or migraines, contact Waco Vision Source to schedule a comprehensive eye exam and Neurolens assessment. Visit Waco Vision Source at our office in Waco, Texas, or call (254) 776-8119 to book an appointment today.